CVE-2016-8939

N/A
Published: June 7, 2017 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:55 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorTivoli Storage ManagerSpectrum Protect

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) clients/agents store password information in the Windows Registry in a manner which can be compromised. IBM X-Force ID: 118790.

Remediation

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CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200

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