VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-0922
EMC ViPR SRM before 3.7.2 does not restrict the number of password-authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force guessing attack.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.50%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.50%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
EMC ViPR SRM before 3.7.2 does not restrict the number of password-authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force guessing attack.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.50% probability · 73th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-285
- Affected
- emc/vipr srm
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/17Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92945
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/17Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92945
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.