CVE-2016-2929

IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 does not properly restrict password choices, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force approach.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89789	Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991880	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94560

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_remote_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-11-25 20:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01

NVD link : CVE-2016-2929

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2929

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2929

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

bigfix_remote_control

CWE

CWE-254

7PK - Security Features

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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