Security Bulletin: Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) SQL interface vulnerable to unauthorized access (CVE-2016-8940)

Summary Tivoli Storage Manager IBM Spectrum Protect SQL interface is vulnerable to unauthorized access to user credentials and product sensitive information. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-8940 DESCRIPTION: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager IBM Spectrum Protect does not perform sufficient authori...

Sql injection

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager IBM Spectrum Protect 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, and 7.1 does not perform sufficient authority checking on SQL queries. As a result, an attacker is able to submit SQL queries that access database tables that are not intended for access or use by administrators. The access of these...