VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-0391

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-07-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The IBM Watson Developer Cloud services on Bluemix platforms do not properly generate random numbers for service-instance credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a brute-force attack.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Primary references