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CVE-2016-8940

UNKNOWN
Published 2017-03-07T17:00:00
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Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, and 7.1 does not perform sufficient authority checking on SQL queries. As a result, an attacker is able to submit SQL queries that access database tables that are not intended for access or use by administrators. The access of these product specific database tables may allow access to passwords or other sensitive information for the product. IBM Reference #: 1998946.

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Affected Products

IBM Corporation

Tivoli Storage Manager

Affected Versions:

5.3.5.3 5.4.1.2 4.2 4.2.1 5.1.8 5.2.5.1 5.2.7 5.2.8 5.2.9 5.3.0 5.3.1 5.3.2 5.3.3 5.4.4.0 5.4.2.4 5.4.2.3 5.4.2.2 5.3.6.9 5.3.6.2 5.3.6.1 5.3.4 5.2.5.3 5.2.5.2 5.2.4 5.3.5.1 5.3.2.4 6.0 5.1.0 5.1.1 5.1.10 5.1.5 5.1.6 5.1.7 5.1.9 5.2.0 5.2.1 4.2.2 4.2.3 4.2.4 5.2.2 5.3 5.2 Client 5.4 Client 5.5.7 5.2.3.4 Client 5.5.1.0 5.5.1.6 5.4 5.5 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 7.1

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-f743-8m8m-5x2v

Advisory Details

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, and 7.1 does not perform sufficient authority checking on SQL queries. As a result, an attacker is able to submit SQL queries that access database tables that are not intended for access or use by administrators. The access of these product specific database tables may allow access to passwords or other sensitive information for the product. IBM Reference #: 1998946.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8940
WEB http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998946

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 17, 2022, Modified: May 17, 2022

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998946
Published: 2017-03-07T17:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-06T02:35:02.336Z
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