CVE-2016-5979

low
Published 2017-05-15 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
2.7
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v2
4.0
VIR risk
2.7

Description

IBM Distributed Marketing 8.6, 9.0, and 10.0 could allow a privileged authenticated user to create an instance that gets created with security profile not valid for the templates, that results in the new instance not accessible for the intended user. IBM X-Force ID: 116379.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
39%
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=swg21999526

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.0
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.2
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.3
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.4
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.5
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.6
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.7
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.8
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.9
ibmdistributed_marketing8.6.0.10
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.0
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.2
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.3
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.4
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.5
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.6
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.7
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.8
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.9
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.10
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.0.11
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.2.0
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.2.1
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.2.2
ibmdistributed_marketing9.1.2.3
ibmdistributed_marketing10.0.0.0
ibmdistributed_marketing10.0.0.1

References

CWEs

CWE-264

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