7.5

CVE-2016-5919: ibm corporation access manager Inadequate Encryption Strength

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 16-02-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-5919 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability in ibm corporation access manager. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.69%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 16-02-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0.0, 8.0.0, and 9.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM Reference #: 1996868.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.69%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

52%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.69% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.69%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm corporation1 product
  • access manager9.0 | 9.0.0.1 | 9.0.1 | 7.0.0 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.0.1 | 8.0.0.2 | 8.0.0.3 | 8.0.0.4 | 8.0.0.5 | 8.0.1 | 8.0.1.2 | 8.0.1.3 | 8.0.1.4 | 9.0.0 | 9.0.1.0 | 9.0.2.0

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links