CVE-2016-3012 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions by using internal server credentials hardcoded in the IBM API Connect software package.

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-2016-3012?

CVE-2016-3012 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Api Connect, published on 1 Dec 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM API Connect (aka APIConnect) before 5.0.3.0 with NPM before 2.2.8 includes certain internal server credentials in the software package, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging knowledge of these credentials.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3012?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Api Connect, Ibm Network Path Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3012?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3012 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-3012 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3012 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Api Connect vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pgrv-2wj5-4hc4.

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