Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in IBM Integration Bus

CVE-2016-8918

What is CVE-2016-8918?

The observed vulnerability in IBM Integration Bus arises from its configuration settings, where improper adjustments can allow unauthorized remote users to authenticate without providing valid credentials. This presents a significant security risk, as it could enable potential attackers to gain access to sensitive system data or functionalities without proper authorization. Organizations using IBM Integration Bus should review their configuration settings to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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