CVE-2016-6065
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor appliance could allow a local user to inject...
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor appliance could allow a local user to inject commands that would be executed as root.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor appliance could allow a local user to inject commands that would be executed as root.
- Record
CVE-2016-6065- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor appliance could allow a local user to inject commands that would be executed as root.
- Record
CVE-2016-6065- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-6999 No score
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor appliance could allow a local user to inject commands that would be executed as root.
- Record
EUVD-2016-6999- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8h59-25x6-x33h
7.8
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor appliance could allow a local user to inject...
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor appliance could allow a local user to inject commands that would be executed as root.
- Record
GHSA-8h59-25x6-x33h- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-6065 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Ibm Security Guardium, published February 1, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.