CVE-2014-6099

Description

The Change Password feature in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.2.x through 5.2.4 does not have a lockout protection mechanism for invalid login requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain admin access via a brute-force approach.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.28%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21685345 vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT03936 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96004 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT03935 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6099?
CVE-2014-6099 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-6099?
To fix CVE-2014-6099, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-6099 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-6099 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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