TI-2015-01777 Aliases CVE-2015-1976 GHSA-88qw-c22c-3qpv

Improper access control in IBM Directory Server

LOW 25CWE-284Published 2017-02-08 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

IBM Security Directory Server could allow an authenticated user to execute commands into the web administration tool that would cause the tool to crash.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00349 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
IBM	Directory Server	6.1; 6.2; 6.3; 6.3.1; 6.0; 6.4	—	No fix listed	CNA

Directory Server VendorIBM Affected 6.1; 6.2; 6.3; 6.3.1; 6.0; 6.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_directory_server::::::::	6.3.0.0 – 6.3.1.15; 6.4.0.0 – 6.4.0.6	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server::::::::	6.0 – 6.0.0.77; 6.1.0 – 6.1.0.72; 6.2.0.0 – 6.2.0.48; 6.3.0.0 – 6.3.0.41	Vulnerable	IBM

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0.0 – 6.3.1.15; 6.4.0.0 – 6.4.0.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 – 6.0.0.77; 6.1.0 – 6.1.0.72; 6.2.0.0 – 6.2.0.48; 6.3.0.0 – 6.3.0.41 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1976
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-88qw-c22c-3qpv

References

Patch 1

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21980585

TI-2022-14598 IBM Security Directory Server path traversal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
TI-2022-14301 IBM Security Directory Server external entity injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
TI-2022-14304 IBM Security Directory Server information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2019-03323 Open redirect in IBM Security Directory Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
TI-2019-03316 Missing brute-force protection in IBM Security Directory Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2015-01778 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Web Administration tool in IBM Tivoli Directory… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

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Sources

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