CVE-2017-1232

MEDIUM

IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Title source: llm

Description

IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5) transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. IBM X-Force ID: 123911.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101571

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22009673

VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123911

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9

EPSS 0.0084

EPSS Percentile 53.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

CWE

CWE-319

Status published

Products (2)

ibm/bigfix_platform 9.2

ibm/bigfix_platform 9.5

Published Oct 26, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026