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TI-2016-07904 Aliases CVE-2016-9739GHSA-gv2q-rp6h-64fg

Credentials management flaw in IBM Identity Manager

Priority LOW 34CWE-255Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00365 30th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMIdentity Manager6.0; 5.0; 5.1; 6; 7.0; 7—No fix listedCNA
  • Identity Manager VendorIBM Affected 6.0; 5.0; 5.1; 6; 7.0; 7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 9

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1.4VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9739
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gv2q-rp6h-64fg

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2018-01707 Unrestricted file upload in IBM Security Identity Manager CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2019-03415 Hard-coded credentials in IBM Security Identity Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03343 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM Security Identity Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-01143 Command injection in IBM Security Identity Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-01337 Unrestricted file upload in IBM Security Identity Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-01193 Missing authentication in IBM Security Identity Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
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Sources

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