CVE-2016-2944 Information

Description

IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 does not properly restrict failed login attempts which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force approach.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94623 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89790 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991878

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8