CVE-2015-5010

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-02-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-254

Description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0 before 7.0.0 IF21, 8.0 before 8.0.1.3 IF4, and 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 IF1 does not have a lockout mechanism for invalid login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Affected products

IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware: 9.0.0
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware: 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2, 7.0.0.3, 7.0.0.4, 7.0.0.5, 7.0.0.6 (+14)
IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware: 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.0.3, 8.0.0.5, 8.0.1, 8.0.1.0 (+2)

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV80694
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV80728
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21970508
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV80694
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV80728
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21970508

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