High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5958
CVE-2016-5958
Description
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the secure flag for the session cookie in SSL mode. By intercepting its transmission within an HTTP session, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to capture the cookie and obtain sensitive information.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_privileged_identity_manager:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_privileged_identity_manager:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_privileged_identity_manager:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- IBM Corporation/Privileged Identity Managerv5Range: 1.0.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95196nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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