CVE-2015-1959

Name: CVE-2015-1959
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-06-28T15:59:00.093+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.35%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1959 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server 6.0 before iFix 75, 6.1 before iFix 68, 6.2 before iFix 44, 6.3 before iFix 37, 6.3.1 before iFix 11, and 6.4 before iFix 2 does not properly restrict encrypted files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information or possibly have unspecified other impact via a (1) download or (2) upload action.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server 6.0 before iFix 75, 6.1 before iFix 68, 6.2 before iFix 44, 6.3 before iFix 37, 6.3.1 before iFix 11, and 6.4 before iFix 2 does not properly restrict encrypted files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information or possibly have unspecified other impact via a (1) download or (2) upload action.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.35%

27.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Tivoli Directory Server	6.0
Ibm	Tivoli Directory Server	6.1.0
Ibm	Tivoli Directory Server	6.2.0.0
Ibm	Tivoli Directory Server	6.3.0.0
Ibm	Tivoli Directory Server	6.3.1.0
Ibm	Tivoli Directory Server	6.4.0

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21960659Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75442
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032734
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21960659Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75442
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032734

Timeline

Published: Jun 28, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1959?

How severe is CVE-2015-1959?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1959 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1959?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST