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CVE-2016-5991

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-11-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct 4.5.00, 4.5.01, 4.6.0 before 4.6.0.6 iFix008, and 4.7.0 before 4.7.0.4 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX: 4.5, 4.5.01, 4.6, 4.7

References

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT16911
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989807
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94515
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT16911
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989807
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94515

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