How severe is CVE-2016-3051?

CVE-2016-3051 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-3051 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-3051?

CVE-2016-3051 affects Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3051?

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

When was CVE-2016-3051 published?

CVE-2016-3051 was published on 2017-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-3051

CVE-2016-3051 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
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 could allow an authenticated user to access some privileged functionality of the server. IBM X-Force ID: 114714.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3051?: IBM Security Access Manager for Web 9.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to access some privileged functionality of the server. IBM X-Force ID: 114714.
How severe is CVE-2016-3051?: CVE-2016-3051 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-3051 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-3051?: CVE-2016-3051 affects Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3051?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-3051 published?: CVE-2016-3051 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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