CVE-2016-0321 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can extract stored passwords from IBM Personal Communications by executing a PowerShell script, requiring access to the victim's account.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-0321?

CVE-2016-0321 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jul 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Personal Communications (aka PCOMM) 6.x before 6.0.17 and 12.x before 12.0.0.1 does not properly restrict credential extraction, which allows local users to discover passwords by leveraging access to the victim account and executing a PowerShell script.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0321?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Personal Communications.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0321?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0321 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0321 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0321 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g2f4-fx9f-49rr.

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