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CVE-2016-8964

critical

Description

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 9.2 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 118853.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038919

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99548

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118853

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995024

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-07-13

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02438