Medium severity · published Feb 1, 2017
CVE-2016-8918
IBM Integration Bus, under non default configurations, could allow a remote user to authenticate without providing valid credentials
5.9
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Integration Bus, under non default configurations, could allow a remote user to authenticate without providing valid credentials.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IB
Integration Bus · Ibm
10.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8918
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8918
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995079
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94644
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