Information disclosure in Person Communications (PCOMM) - CVE-2016-0321

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU84533

Information disclosure in Person Communications (PCOMM) - CVE-2016-0321

Published: December 19, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84533
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0321
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Person Communications (PCOMM)
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Personal Communications (aka PCOMM) does not properly restrict credential extraction. A local user can discover passwords by leveraging access to the victim account and executing a PowerShell script.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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