CVE-2016-0332 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM) Virtual Appliance 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.1.0 before 7.0.1-ISS-SIM-FP0001 do not properly restrict failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force approach. IBM X-Force ID: 111695.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981438PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111695VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981438PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111695VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-0332?

CVE-2016-0332 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM) Virtual Appliance 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.1.0 before 7.0.1-ISS-SIM-FP0001 do not properly restrict failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to...

How severe is CVE-2016-0332?

CVE-2016-0332 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0332?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance.