CVE-2016-8942

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Published 2017-02-01 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
3.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2
3.5
VIR risk
3.1

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
42%
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=swg21995128

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibmspectrum_control5.2.8
ibmspectrum_control5.2.9
ibmspectrum_control5.2.10
ibmspectrum_control5.2.11
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.0.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.1.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.1.1
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.2.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.3.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.4.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.4.1
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.4.1_\+
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.5.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.5.1
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.6.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.7.0
ibmtivoli_storage_productivity_center5.2.7.1

References

CWEs

CWE-284

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