CVE-2016-8926 Information disclosure in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read restricted system files or data in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager, exposing sensitive information.

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-2016-8926?

CVE-2016-8926 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Corporation Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager, published on 14 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.2.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to read system files or data that is restricted to authorized users. IBM X-Force ID: 118539.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8926?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8926?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8926 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-8926 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8926 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9h57-7xf7-36cp.

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