VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-5950

medium
Published 2017-02-01 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
4.0
VIR risk
6.5

Description

IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by an authenticated user.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992067

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier9.0
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier9.1
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier9.2
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier9.2.1
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier9.3
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier9.4
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier9.5
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier10.0
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier10.1
ibmkenexa_lcms_premier10.2

References

CWEs

CWE-255

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.