Brute Force Vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance

CVE-2016-0332

Summary

IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance versions 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.1.0 prior to the 7.0.1-ISS-SIM-FP0001 update are susceptible to a brute force vulnerability. The system does not adequately restrict login attempts, allowing remote attackers to exploit this weakness and gain unauthorized access. This flaw highlights the importance of implementing robust security measures and controls to protect sensitive information from malicious efforts.

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