IBM Control Center 6.x before 6.0.0.1 iFix06 and Sterling Control Center 5.4.x before…
Priority LOW 23CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
IBM Control Center 6.x before 6.0.0.1 iFix06 and Sterling Control Center 5.4.x before 5.4.2.1 iFix09 allow local users to decrypt the master key via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00259 17th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:control_center:6.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.1.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:control_center:6.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0252
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3cmp-c3h3-9xgc
References
More IBM Control Center vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01368 XML external entity injection in IBM Control Center CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-23208 IBM Control Center information disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-23066 IBM Control Center external service interaction CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-23207 IBM Control Center information disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-03772 IBM Control Center 6.2.0.0 could allow a user to obtain sensitive version information… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2021-03771 Cross-site scripting in IBM Control Center CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2016-0252 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-0252 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3cmp-c3h3-9xgc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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