CVE-2016-6095 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5 and 2.6 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.

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 Key Lifecycle Manager	2.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997802PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95965Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997802PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95965Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-6095?

CVE-2016-6095 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5 and 2.6 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.

How severe is CVE-2016-6095?

CVE-2016-6095 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-2016-6095?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager.