CVE-2016-6105 Missing authorization in Key Lifecycle Manager
Anonymous users can access protected resources in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager due to missing authentication checks.
- 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-2016-6105?
CVE-2016-6105 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, published on 1 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5 and 2.6 do not perform an authentication check for a critical resource or functionality allowing anonymous users access to protected areas.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6105?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6105?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6105 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2016-6105 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6105 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2017-1670 SQL injection in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6093 Weak cryptography in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6095 Security feature bypass in Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2017-1672 Cross-site request forgery in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6103 Cross-site request forgery in Key Lifecycle Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8rc2-9p2q-h44f.