CVE-2016-6033
CVE-2016-6033 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware
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- Last modified:
Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments 7.1 (VMware) is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM Reference #: 1995545.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6033?
- IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments 7.1 (VMware) is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM Reference #: 1995545.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6033?
- CVE-2016-6033 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2016-6033 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-6033?
- CVE-2016-6033 primarily affects Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-6033?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2016-6033 published?
- CVE-2016-6033 was published on 2017-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (18)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware:7.1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_vmware:4.1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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