CVE-2016-5918: ibm corporation tivoli storage manager hsm for windows
CVSS: 4.7v3.0MediumModified
Published 08-02-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-5918 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) vulnerability in ibm corporation tivoli storage manager hsm for windows. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.7/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.30%
0%100%
Low · -0.06 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 08-02-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows displays the encrypted Tivoli Storage Manager password in application trace output if the password access option is prompt and the password is changed.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.7Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 1.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
21%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.06 pp
From 0.36% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.30%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm1 product
- tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management≤ 7.1.4.1 | 7.1.0.0 | ≤ 6.4.3.0 | 6.4.0.0 | ≤ 6.3
Ibm corporation1 product
- tivoli storage manager hsm for windows5.3.2.0 | 5.3.5.0 | 5.4.0.0 | 5.4.2.5 | 5.5.0.0 | 5.5.1.4 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.1
2 vendors · 2 products