CVE-2016-6093 json
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers t…
published 2017-06-08 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-7027
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors
References
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997956
patch, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/118172
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/95985
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6093
- NVD CVE-2016-6093
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