CWE
255
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-8918

First published: Wed Feb 01 2017(Updated: )

IBM Integration Bus, under non default configurations, could allow a remote user to authenticate without providing valid credentials.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Integration Bus for z/OS=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-8918?

    CVE-2016-8918 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-8918?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-8918, update your IBM Integration Bus to the latest version and review your authentication settings.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-8918?

    CVE-2016-8918 affects users of IBM Integration Bus version 10.0 under non-default configurations.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-8918?

    CVE-2016-8918 is an authentication vulnerability that allows remote users to bypass credential checks.

  • What should I do if I cannot upgrade to mitigate CVE-2016-8918?

    If unable to upgrade, carefully review and modify your authentication configurations to prevent unauthorized access.

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