CVE-2014-6092

UnknownEPSS 1.26%

Last modified

CVE-2014-6092 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Curam Social Program Management (SPM) 5.2 before SP6 EP6, 6.0 SP2 before EP26, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.6, and 6.0.5 before 6.0.5.6 requires failed-login handling for web-service accounts to have the same lockout policy as for standard user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web-service outage) by making many login attempts with a valid caseworker account name.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Curam Social Program Management (SPM) 5.2 before SP6 EP6, 6.0 SP2 before EP26, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.6, and 6.0.5 before 6.0.5.6 requires failed-login handling for web-service accounts to have the same lockout policy as for standard user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web-service outage) by making many login attempts with a valid caseworker account name.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.26%

65.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
IbmCuram Social Program Management<= 5.2Sp6
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.4.0
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.4.1
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.4.2
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.4.3
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.4.4
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.4.5
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.5.0
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.5.1
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.5.2
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.5.3
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.5.4
IbmCuram Social Program Management6.0.5.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-6092?
IBM Curam Social Program Management (SPM) 5.2 before SP6 EP6, 6.0 SP2 before EP26, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.6, and 6.0.5 before 6.0.5.6 requires failed-login handling for web-service accounts to have the same lockout policy as for standard user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web-service outage) by making many login attempts with a valid caseworker account name.
How severe is CVE-2014-6092?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-6092 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6092?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST