What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-6077?

CVE-2016-6077 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-6077?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2016-6077. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Cognos Disclosure Management CVE-2016-6077

MEDIUM

Improper Access Control (CWE-284)

2017-02-15 psirt@us.ibm.com

IBM Authentication Bypass Cognos Disclosure Management

5.3

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.3 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Feb 15, 2017 - 19:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

IBM Cognos Disclosure Management 10.2 could allow a malicious attacker to execute commands as a lower privileged user that opens a malicious document. IBM Reference #: 1991584.

AnalysisAI

IBM Cognos Disclosure Management 10.2 could allow a malicious attacker to execute commands as a lower privileged user that opens a malicious document. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-284. IBM Cognos Disclosure Management 10.2 could allow a malicious attacker to execute commands as a lower privileged user that opens a malicious document. IBM Reference #: 1991584. Affected products include: Ibm Cognos Disclosure Management.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.