PT-2016-4180 · Ibm · Ibm Watson Developer Cloud

Published 2016-07-02 · Updated 2016-07-07 · CVE-2016-0391

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Watson Developer Cloud services on Bluemix platforms (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the improper generation of random numbers for service-instance credentials in the IBM Watson Developer Cloud services on Bluemix platforms. This weakness makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a brute-force attack.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-0391

Affected Products

Ibm Watson Developer Cloud

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0391 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21982615 · Vendor Advisory