CVE-2016-3019 Weak cryptography in Security Access Manager

What is CVE-2016-3019?

CVE-2016-3019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Access Manager, published on 7 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web 9.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 114462.

Weakness: CWE-326

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3019?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3019?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3019 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-3019 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3019 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Access Manager

• CVE-2016-2908 XML external entity in Access Manager Critical 9.1
• CVE-2017-1453 Command injection in Security Access Manager High 8.8
• CVE-2016-3029 Cross-site request forgery in Access Manager High 8.8
• CVE-2017-1477 XML external entity in Security Access Manager High 8.1
• CVE-2015-5018 Command injection in n/a High 8.0

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-wj23-cpp8-q2wc.