CVE-2016-0241 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote authenticated users can spoof administrator accounts by sending modified login requests, leading to privilege escalation in IBM Security Guardium.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-0241?
CVE-2016-0241 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 8.2 before p310, 9.x through 9.5 before p700, and 10.x through 10.1 before p100 allows remote authenticated users to spoof administrator accounts by sending a modified login request over HTTP.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0241?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0241?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0241 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2016-0241 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0241 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xm2f-hpv7-49w8.