VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-6093

critical
Published 2017-06-08 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
9.8

Description

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118172

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997956

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.5.0.0
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.5.0.1
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.5.0.2
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.5.0.3
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.5.0.4
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.5.0.5
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.5.0.6
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.5.0.7
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.6.0.0
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.6.0.1
ibmsecurity_key_lifecycle_manager2.6.0.2
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1.1
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1.2
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1.3
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1.4
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1.5
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1.6
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1.7
ibmtivoli_key_lifecycle_manager2.0.1.8

References

CWEs

CWE-255

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.