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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-0922 · published 18 September 2016

CVE-2016-0922: Emc vipr srm improper authorization vulnerability

Emc · Vipr Srm

EMC ViPR SRM before 3.7.2 does not restrict the number of password-authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force guessing attack.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 1.5% · top 26.8% CWE-285 · Improper authorization
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.0
1.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

EMC ViPR SRM before 3.7.2 does not restrict the number of password-authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force guessing attack.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/17 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92945
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/17 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92945

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-0922), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.