Vulnerability in IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware
CVE-2016-3020
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0.0, 8.0.0, and 9.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper content validation. By persuading a victim to open specially-crafted content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass validation and load a page with malicious content.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (68.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 68.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware
- IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile
- IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile Appliance — versions 8.0
- IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware
- IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware
- IBM Security Access Manager For Web Appliance — versions 7.0, 8.0
- IBM Corporation Access Manager — versions 9.0.1, 8.0.1.2, 8.0.0.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-3020?
- CVE-2016-3020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-02-07.
- How severe is CVE-2016-3020?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.