CVE-2014-6109: IBM Tivoli Identity Manager 5.1.x before 5.1.0.15-ISS-TIM-IF0057 and Security Identity Manager 6.0.x before...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This flaw affects older IBM Tivoli Identity Manager and IBM Security Identity Manager releases. An authenticated remote user could bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information through server-side LDAP query handling. The issue matters because identity-management systems often contain privileged account and user data. Exposure is limited to organizations still running the listed IBM identity-management versions, especially where authenticated users can reach the application. Public-facing or broadly accessible deployments carry higher business risk. Treat as a targeted remediation item if these legacy IBM identity products are present. It is not source-confirmed as actively exploited, but identity data sensitivity justifies prompt validation and patch planning. Mitigation focus: Apply IBM fixed levels named for the affected 5.1.x, 6.0.x, and 7.0.x branches.; Confirm current vendor guidance for superseding fix packs or supported migration paths.; Restrict access to identity-management interfaces to trusted users and networks..

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Jun 7, 2026, 13:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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