CVE-2016-8951 json
IBM Emptoris Strategic Supply Management Platform 10.0.0.x through 10.1.1.x is vulnerable to a denial of service attack.
published 2017-07-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-9776
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Emptoris Strategic Supply Management Platform 10.0.0.x through 10.1.1.x is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. An attacker can exploit a vulnerability in the authentication features that could log out users and flood user accounts with emails. IBM X-Force ID: 118838.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- IBM Emptoris Strategic Supply Management
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005839
patch, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/118838
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/99589
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-8951
- NVD CVE-2016-8951
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