CVE-2016-8942

Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center could allow an authenticated user with intimate knowledge of the system to edit a limited set of properties on the server.

Category

3.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Corporation Spectrum Control Standard Select Edition
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995128 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94916 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8942?
CVE-2016-8942 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-8942?
To fix CVE-2016-8942, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-8942 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-8942 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-8942?
CVE-2016-8942 affects IBM Corporation Spectrum Control Standard Select Edition.
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