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

Weakness classification (CWE)

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