CVE-2016-5958

Published: Feb 1, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the secure flag for the session cookie in SSL mode. By intercepting its transmission within an HTTP session, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to capture the cookie and obtain sensitive information.

Affected (2)

Products: Ibm: Security Privileged Identity Manager

1 product

Security Privileged Identity Manager

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager	Version 2.0.2
Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager	Version 2.1

Related CWEs

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (4)

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996614

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95196

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996614

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95196

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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