CVE-2016-8937

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) default authentication protocol is vulnerable to a brute force attack due to disclosing too much information during authentication. An attacker could gain user or administrative access to the TSM server. IBM X-Force ID: 118750.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-8937
  • Assigner
  • psirt@us.ibm.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-10-05T17:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-10-25T20:01:10
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-287 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.6.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.600:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1..5.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.300:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.5.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.7.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.7.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:8.1.1.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118750 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22007935 Patch Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8937
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8937
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:13:09 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 21:42:49 2017-10-05T17:29Z 2017-10-05T17:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 21:42:49 2017-10-25T20:01:10 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 21:42:49 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated