VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-2988
CVSS score8.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.98%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-11-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manger for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware (aka Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments) 6.4.x before 6.4.3.4 and 7.1.x before 7.1.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a TSM credential requirement and obtain administrative access by leveraging multiple simultaneous logins.
Primary references
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory