What is CVE-2016-0297?

CVE-2016-0297 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Bigfix Platform, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2017-02-01.

How severe is CVE-2016-0297?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.

Information disclosure in IBM Bigfix Platform

CVE-2016-0297

IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager - Mobile Device Management (MDM) could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a missing HTTP Strict-Transport-Security Header through man in the middle techniques.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2017-02-01 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (59.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 59.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Bigfix Platform — versions 9.0, 9.1, 9.2
IBM Corporation Bigfix Platform — versions 9.5, 9.0, 9.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/94188 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0297?: CVE-2016-0297 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Bigfix Platform, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2017-02-01.
How severe is CVE-2016-0297?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.