CVE-2016-5933 Other in Tivoli Monitoring V6

What is CVE-2016-5933?

CVE-2016-5933 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Corporation Tivoli Monitoring V6, published on 8 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2 and 6.3 is vulnerable to possible host header injection attack that could lead to HTTP cache poisoning or firewall bypass. IBM Reference #: 1997223.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5933?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Monitoring.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5933?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5933 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5933 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5933 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in IBM Corporation Tivoli Monitoring V6

• CVE-2015-7411 Privilege escalation in n/a Critical 9.9
• CVE-2025-3357 IBM Tivoli Monitoring code execution Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-1789 Code injection in Tivoli Monitoring V6 Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-3356 IBM Tivoli Monitoring is vulnerable to unauthenticated file read and write operations High 8.6
• CVE-2015-5003 Command injection in n/a High 8.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-5rqg-h4vq-f5hp.