CVE-2015-5010 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Missing lockout mechanism allows remote attackers to bypass security controls and gain unauthorized access via brute-force attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-5010?

CVE-2015-5010 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Feb 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0 before 7.0.0 IF21, 8.0 before 8.0.1.3 IF4, and 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 IF1 does not have a lockout mechanism for invalid login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5010?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware, Ibm Security Access Manager for Web 7.0 Firmware, Ibm Security Access Manager for Web 8.0 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5010?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5010 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-5010 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5010 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6c2-gw9r-pq98.

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