Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-0391
The IBM Watson Developer Cloud services on Bluemix platforms do not properly generate random numbers for service-instance credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a brute-force attack.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2016-0391
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_developer_cloud:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-0391
0.64%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 76 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-0391
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
9.8
|
CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-0391
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-0391
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21982615
IBM Security Bulletin: Weakness in generated service credentials affects multiple Watson Developer Cloud services (CVE-2016-0391)Vendor Advisory
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