CVE-2016-6043

Name: CVE-2016-6043
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-01T20:59:01.897+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-6043 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center could allow a local user to take over a previously logged in user due to session expiration not being enforced.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center could allow a local user to take over a previously logged in user due to session expiration not being enforced.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.23%

14.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-384

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.4.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.4.1.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.4.2
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.4.2.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.4.2.2
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.4.2.3
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.4.2.4
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.0.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.0.2
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.1.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.1.2
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.3
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.3.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.3.2
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.4
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.4.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.4.2
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	7.1.7

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995754Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95090Technical Description, VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995754Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95090Technical Description, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 1, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-6043?

Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center could allow a local user to take over a previously logged in user due to session expiration not being enforced.

How severe is CVE-2016-6043?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6043 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6043?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-6043?

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Source: NVD / NIST