CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-8964

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2017-07-13 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-07-13
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-200, CWE-254

Description

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 9.2 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 118853.

Affected configurations

• ibm bigfix inventory (>= 9.0 < 9.2.8) • ibm license metric tool (>= 9.0 < 9.2.8)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References