CVE-2016-6093
First published: Thu Jun 08 2017(Updated: )
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.0 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.1 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.2 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.3 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.4 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.5 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.6 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.7 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.6.0.0 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.6.0.1 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.6.0.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1.4 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1.5 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1.6 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1.7 | |
| IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.0.1.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6093?
CVE-2016-6093 is considered to be of medium severity due to the risk of account compromise.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6093?
To fix CVE-2016-6093, configure IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager to enforce strong password policies.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager are affected by CVE-2016-6093?
CVE-2016-6093 affects multiple versions including 2.0.1.0 to 2.0.1.8 and 2.5.0.0 to 2.6.0.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6093?
CVE-2016-6093 is an authentication weakness due to insufficient password policy settings.
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2016-6093?
To mitigate the risks of CVE-2016-6093, regularly review and enforce strong password requirements in your organization.
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