CVE-2016-2929 Weak cryptography in n/a
Weak password restrictions in IBM BigFix Remote Control allow remote attackers to gain 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-2016-2929?
CVE-2016-2929 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Nov 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2929?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Bigfix Remote Control.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2929?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2929 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-2929 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2929 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jjpr-8mcq-wxg3.