CVE-2015-4927

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-11-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The Reporting and Monitoring component in Tivoli Monitoring in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 6.3 before 6.3.6 and 7.1 before 7.1.3 on Linux and AIX uses world-writable permissions for unspecified files, which allows local users to gain privileges by writing to a file.

Affected products

IBM Corporation Tivoli Storage Manager: 6.3.3, 6.3.4, 6.3.5, 6.3.5.1, 7.1, 7.1.1 (+1)

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21969340
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034044
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21969340
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034044

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