CVE-2016-9739: ibm corporation identity manager Credentials Management Errors
CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
Published 01-02-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-9739 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Credentials Management Errors vulnerability in ibm corporation identity manager. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-02-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Low 2.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
29%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.36% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.36%
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
- security_identity_manager7.0.0.0 | 7.0.0.1 | 7.0.0.2 | 7.0.0.3 | 7.0.1.0 | 7.0.1.1 | 7.0.1.2 | 7.0.1.3 | 7.0.1.4
Ibm corporation1 product
- identity manager6.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 6 | 7.0 | 7
2 vendors · 2 products