CVE-2016-8918

Name: CVE-2016-8918
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-01T20:59:02.737+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8918 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Integration Bus, under non default configurations, could allow a remote user to authenticate without providing valid credentials.. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Integration Bus, under non default configurations, could allow a remote user to authenticate without providing valid credentials.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.09%

61.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-255

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Integration Bus	10.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995079Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94644Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995079Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94644Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 1, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8918?

IBM Integration Bus, under non default configurations, could allow a remote user to authenticate without providing valid credentials.

How severe is CVE-2016-8918?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8918 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8918?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-8918?

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Source: NVD / NIST