How severe is CVE-2016-3019?

CVE-2016-3019 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-3019 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-3019?

CVE-2016-3019 affects Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3019?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-3019 published?

CVE-2016-3019 was published on 2017-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-3019

CVE-2016-3019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-326.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-326
Affected product: Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware
Published: 2017-06-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web 9.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 114462.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3019?: IBM Security Access Manager for Web 9.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 114462.
How severe is CVE-2016-3019?: CVE-2016-3019 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-3019 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-3019?: CVE-2016-3019 affects Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3019?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-3019 published?: CVE-2016-3019 was published on 2017-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:security_access_manager_9.0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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