CVE-2016-3025 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass failed login restrictions to perform brute-force attacks and gain unauthorized access to IBM Security Access Manager accounts.

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-2016-3025?

CVE-2016-3025 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 Security Access Manager for Mobile 8.x before 8.0.1.4 IF3 and Security Access Manager 9.x before 9.0.1.0 IF5 do not properly restrict failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force approach.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3025?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Security Access Manager, Ibm Security Access Manager for Mobile.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3025?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3025 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-3025 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3025 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hg84-67gc-4chq.

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