CVE-2016-2944
Published on: 11/30/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:15 PM UTC
Certain versions of Bigfix Remote Control from Ibm contain the following vulnerability:
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 does not properly restrict failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force approach.
- CVE-2016-2944 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as - currently rated as CRITICAL severity.
CVSS3 Score: 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
NETWORK | LOW | NONE | NONE | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
|
UNCHANGED | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH |
CVSS2 Score: 5 - MEDIUM
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
NETWORK | LOW | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
PARTIAL | NONE | NONE |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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IBM IV89790: SECURITY APAR CVE-2016-2944 WEAK DEFAULT PASSWORD LOCKOUT POLICY IN IBM BIGFIX REMOTE CONTROL - United States | Vendor Advisory www-01.ibm.com text/html |
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IBM Security Bulletin: Weak default password lockout policy in IBM BigFix Remote Control (CVE-2016-2944) - United States | Vendor Advisory web.archive.org text/html Inactive LinkNot Archived |
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IBM BigFix Remote Control CVE-2016-2944 Information Disclosure Vulnerability | cve.report (archive) text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
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Application | Ibm | Bigfix Remote Control | All | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_remote_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE