IBM Tivoli Storage Manager MMC GUI information disclosure

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A vulnerability was found in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (Backup Software) (unknown version) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component MMC GUI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases: Data Protection for Microsoft SQL Server (aka IBM Spectrum Protect for Databases) 6.3 before 6.3.1.7 and 6.4 before 6.4.1.9 and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for Microsoft SQL Server (aka IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot) 3.1 before 3.1.1.7 and 3.2 before 3.2.1.9 allow local users to discover a cleartext SQL Server password by reading the Task List in the MMC GUI.

The weakness was shared 08/08/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-3059 since 03/09/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

Productinfo

Type

Backup Software

Vendor

Name

Tivoli Storage Manager

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Temp Score: 5.9
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NVD Base Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/09/2016 🔍
08/07/2016 +151 days 🔍
08/08/2016 +1 days 🔍
08/08/2016 +0 days 🔍
09/12/2022 +2226 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-3059 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1036488

Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2016 15:17
Updated: 09/12/2022 15:04
Changes: 08/08/2016 15:17 (49), 03/21/2019 20:25 (10), 09/12/2022 15:04 (3)
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