CVE-2016-5945 File upload in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can upload non-executable files to IBM Spectrum Control via crafted HTTP requests, potentially altering stored data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-5945?

CVE-2016-5945 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Sep 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Spectrum Control (formerly Tivoli Storage Productivity Center) 5.2.x before 5.2.11 allows remote authenticated users to upload non-executable files via a crafted HTTP request.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5945?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Spectrum Control, Ibm Tivoli Storage Productivity Center.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5945?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5945 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5945 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5945 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7r8g-3jfx-2x6j.

Is CVE-2016-5945 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free