CVE-2016-8918
CVE-2016-8918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Integration Bus with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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-255.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-255
- Affected product: Ibm Integration Bus
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM Integration Bus, under non default configurations, could allow a remote user to authenticate without providing valid credentials.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8918?
- IBM Integration Bus, under non default configurations, could allow a remote user to authenticate without providing valid credentials.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8918?
- CVE-2016-8918 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2016-8918 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-8918?
- CVE-2016-8918 affects Ibm Integration Bus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-8918?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2016-8918 published?
- CVE-2016-8918 was published on 2017-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:integration_bus:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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