IBM Spectrum Control (formerly Tivoli Storage Productivity Center) 5.2.x before 5.2.11…
Priority LOW 22CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
IBM Spectrum Control (formerly Tivoli Storage Productivity Center) 5.2.x before 5.2.11 allows remote authenticated users to upload non-executable files via a crafted HTTP request.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01035 64th 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 · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_control:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_control:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_control:5.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.10 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_control:5.2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.10.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_control:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_control:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_control:5.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.10 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_control:5.2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.10.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.4.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.5.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.4.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_productivity_center:5.2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5945
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7r8g-3jfx-2x6j
References
Advisory 1
More IBM Spectrum Control vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03048 CSV injection in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-07338 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Select Edition CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-18017 IBM Spectrum Control information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-05136 Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Control (formerly Tivoli Storage… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2019-03090 Insufficiently protected credentials in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2019-03089 Cross-site scripting in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2016-5945 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-5945 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7r8g-3jfx-2x6j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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