PT-2017-8835

CVE-2016-5964

Published

2017-02-01

Updated

2017-02-13

Description by

CVSS 3.1

9.8

Critical

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance version 2.0.2

Description The issue is related to an inadequate account lockout setting, which could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.

Recommendations For IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance version 2.0.2, consider updating the account lockout settings to prevent brute force attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

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