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CVE-2016-5918

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows displays the encrypted Tivoli Storage Manager password in application trace output if the…

Medium4.7EPSS 0.30%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
ibm

Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows displays the encrypted Tivoli Storage Manager password in application trace output if the password access option is prompt and the password is changed.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2016-5918, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.0Medium4.7CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.30% · top 78% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.7.

Weakness

Affected products

  • IBM Corporation · Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows

    • affected 5.3.2.0
    • affected 5.3.5.0
    • affected 5.4.0.0
    • affected 5.4.2.5
    • affected 5.5.0.0
    • affected 5.5.1.4
    • affected 6.3
    • affected 6.4
    • affected 7.1

References (2)

Sources

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Record last updated .