CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-2944

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2016-11-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-11-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• ibm bigfix remote control (<= 9.1.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References