CVE-2016-6122 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.1 and 13.2 - 13.2.4 discloses answers to security questions in a response to authenticated users.

Published: 2017-02-01

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM Corporation

Kenexa LMS on Cloud

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`13.0`	affected	—
`13.1`	affected	—
`13.2`	affected	—
`13.2.2`	affected	—
`13.2.3`	affected	—
`13.2.4`	affected	—
`14.0.0`	affected	—
`14.1.0`	affected	—
`14.2.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.4:::::::*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-7056	IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.1 and 13.2 - 13.2.4 discloses answers to security questions in a response to authenticated users.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00179.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21993982
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94334

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Kenexa Lms On Cloud

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-02-01T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:22:19.806Z

Reserved: 2016-06-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-6122

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-02-01T20:59:02.457

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-6122

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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