CVE-2016-8940

Published Mar 7, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, and 7.1 does not perform sufficient authority checking on SQL queries. As a result, an attacker is able to submit SQL queries that access database tables that are not intended for access or use by administrators. The access of these product specific database tables may allow access to passwords or other sensitive information for the product. IBM Reference #: 1998946.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9765 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, and 7.1 does not perform sufficient authority checking on SQL queries. As a result, an attacker is able to submit SQL queries that access database tables that are not intended for access or use by administrators. The access of these product specific database tables may allow access to passwords or other sensitive information for the product. IBM Reference #: 1998946.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:35 AM
Reserved
Oct 25, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 7, 2017, 5:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:55 AM