PT-2017-8835 · Ibm · Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance

Chris Shepherd + 6 · Published 2017-02-01 · Updated 2017-02-13 · CVE-2016-5964

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance version 2.0.2

Description The issue is related to an inadequate account lockout setting, which could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.

Recommendations For IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance version 2.0.2, consider updating the account lockout settings to prevent brute force attacks. 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-2016-5964

Affected Products

Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5964 · Security Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21994065 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5964 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94308 · Note