CVE-2014-6078

CVE-2014-6078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Access Manager For Mobile with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Description

IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile 8.x before 8.0.1 and Security Access Manager for Web 7.x before 7.0.0 FP10 and 8.x before 8.0.1 do not have a lockout period after invalid login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain admin access via a brute-force attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6078?
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile 8.x before 8.0.1 and Security Access Manager for Web 7.x before 7.0.0 FP10 and 8.x before 8.0.1 do not have a lockout period after invalid login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain admin access via a brute-force attack.
How severe is CVE-2014-6078?
CVE-2014-6078 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-6078 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-6078?
CVE-2014-6078 primarily affects Ibm Security Access Manager For Mobile. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6078?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-6078 published?
CVE-2014-6078 was published on 2014-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

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