CVE-2016-8964

Published: Jul 13, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 9.2 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 118853.

Affected (2)

Products: Ibm: Bigfix Inventory, License Metric Tool

Ibm

2 products

Bigfix Inventory

License Metric Tool

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Bigfix Inventory	From 9.0 to 9.2.8
Ibm License Metric Tool	From 9.0 to 9.2.8

Related CWEs

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

CWE-254

References (8)

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995024

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99548

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038919

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118853

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

VDB EntryVendor Advisory

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995024

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99548

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038919

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118853

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

VDB EntryVendor Advisory

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