Vulnerability in IBM Curam Social Program Management
CVE-2014-6092
IBM Curam Social Program Management (SPM) 5.2 before SP6 EP6, 6.0 SP2 before EP26, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.6, and 6.0.5 before 6.0.5.6 requires failed-login handling for web-service accounts to have the same lockout policy as for standard user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web-service outage) by making many login attempts with a valid caseworker account name.
EPSS: 0.013 (66.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Ibm Curam_social_program_management — versions 6.0.4.0, 6.0.4.1, 6.0.4.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)