CVE-2016-5979

Severity: low (CVSS 2.7 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-05-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

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.

Affected products

IBM Corporation Distributed Marketing: 8.6.0.0, 8.6.0.2, 8.6.0.3, 8.6.0.4, 8.6.0.5, 8.6.0.6 (+21)

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999526
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999526

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