CVE-2016-5963
HighSummary
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 does not properly validate updates, allowing remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access and potential system takeover by remote users, posing a serious security threat to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.2 FP8 or later to secure the system against this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance
See all- CVE-2016-5971High
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance version 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- CVE-2016-5957High
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 contains a weak algorithm that allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and obtain sensitive information.
Original NVD description (English source)
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 does not properly validate updates, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

