CVE-2016-0321

UnknownEPSS 0.37%

Last modified

CVE-2016-0321 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Personal Communications (aka PCOMM) 6.x before 6.0.17 and 12.x before 12.0.0.1 does not properly restrict credential extraction, which allows local users to discover passwords by leveraging access to the victim account and executing a PowerShell script.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Personal Communications (aka PCOMM) 6.x before 6.0.17 and 12.x before 12.0.0.1 does not properly restrict credential extraction, which allows local users to discover passwords by leveraging access to the victim account and executing a PowerShell script.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.37%

29.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmPersonal Communications12.0.0
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.0
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.1
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.2
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.3
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.4
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.5
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.6
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.7
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.8
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.9
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.10
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.11
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.12
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.13
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.14
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.15
IbmPersonal Communications6.0.16

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0321?
IBM Personal Communications (aka PCOMM) 6.x before 6.0.17 and 12.x before 12.0.0.1 does not properly restrict credential extraction, which allows local users to discover passwords by leveraging access to the victim account and executing a PowerShell script.
How severe is CVE-2016-0321?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0321 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0321?
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