CVE-2016-3017: High severity IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware vulnerability

Published Feb 1, 2017
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Updated

IBM Security Access Manager for Web could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to security misconfigurations.

Affected Software

76 affected components
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware=9.0.0
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware=9.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware=9.0.1.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.4
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.4
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.6
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.7
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.8
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.9
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.10
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.11
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.12
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.13
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.14
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.15
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.16
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.4
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile Appliance=8.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Web Appliance=7.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Web Appliance=8.0
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware=9.0.0
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware=9.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware=9.0.1.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.4
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.4
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.6
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.7
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.8
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.9
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.10
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.11
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.12
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.13
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.14
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.15
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware=7.0.0.16
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.2
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.3
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware=8.0.1.4
Any of the following
IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile Appliance=8.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Web Appliance=7.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Web Appliance=8.0

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995519

Event History

Feb 1, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3017?

CVE-2016-3017 is categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability due to potential exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-3017?

To fix CVE-2016-3017, apply the latest security updates and review your configurations for proper security settings in IBM Security Access Manager.

3

Which systems are affected by CVE-2016-3017?

CVE-2016-3017 affects IBM Security Access Manager for Web versions 7.0 and 8.0, as well as IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile versions 8.0.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2016-3017?

CVE-2016-3017 can be exploited by remote attackers to access sensitive information due to misconfigurations.

5

Is there a specific patch for CVE-2016-3017?

Yes, IBM has released patches and updates to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2016-3017, which should be applied promptly.

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