CVE-2016-9739
First published: Wed Feb 01 2017(Updated: )
IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.0.0 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.0.1 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.0.2 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.0.3 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.1.0 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.1.1 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.1.2 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.1.3 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =7.0.1.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9739?
CVE-2016-9739 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the exposure of user credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9739?
To fix CVE-2016-9739, you should apply the latest patches provided by IBM for the affected versions of IBM Security Identity Manager.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9739?
CVE-2016-9739 affects IBM Security Identity Manager versions 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.1.4.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2016-9739?
The risks associated with CVE-2016-9739 include unauthorized access to sensitive user credentials, which could lead to identity theft or data breaches.
Can CVE-2016-9739 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-9739 is primarily a local vulnerability, requiring local user access to exploit the stored credentials.
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