2.5

CVE-2016-2894: ibm tivoli_storage_manager

Modified
Published 03-07-2016Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-2894 is a low (CVSS 2.5) vulnerability in ibm tivoli_storage_manager. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
10/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
2.5/10
010
Low · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.30%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 03-07-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) 5.5 through 6.3 before 6.3.2.6, 6.4 before 6.4.3.3, and 7.1 before 7.1.6 allows local users to obtain sensitive retrieved data from arbitrary accounts in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging previous use of a symlink during archive and retrieve actions.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.30%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

22%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.30% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
  • tivoli_storage_manager5.5 | 5.5.0 | 5.5.2 | 5.5.3 | 5.5.4 | 5.5.4.1 | 5.5.4.2 | 5.5.4.3 | 6.1 | 6.1.0 | 6.1.1 | 6.1.2 | 6.1.3 | 6.1.4 | 6.1.5 | 6.1.5.4 | 6.1.5.5 | 6.1.5.6 | 6.2 | 6.2.0 | 6.2.1 | 6.2.2 | 6.2.3 | 6.2.4 | 6.2.4.7 | 6.3 | 6.3.0 | 6.3.0.5 | 6.3.0.15 | 6.3.0.17 | 6.3.1 | 6.3.1.2 | 6.3.2.2 | 6.4 | 6.4.0 | 6.4.0.1 | 6.4.0.4 | 6.4.0.5 | 6.4.0.7 | 6.4.1.3 | 6.4.1.7 | 6.4.2.1 | 6.4.2.100 | 6.4.2.200 | 6.4.3 | 6.4.3.1 | 7.1 | 7.1..5.100 | 7.1.0.1 | 7.1.0.2 | 7.1.0.3 | 7.1.1 | 7.1.1.1 | 7.1.1.100 | 7.1.1.200 | 7.1.1.300 | 7.1.2 | 7.1.3 | 7.1.3.000 | 7.1.3.1 | 7.1.3.2 | 7.1.3.100 | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4.1 | 7.1.5 | 7.1.5.200

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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