What is CVE-2017-1177?

CVE-2017-1177 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Bigfix Compliance, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2019-02-05.

How severe is CVE-2017-1177?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in IBM Bigfix Compliance

CVE-2017-1177

IBM BigFix Compliance 1.7 through 1.9.91 discloses sensitive information to unauthorized users. The information can be used to mount further attacks on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 123429.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2019-02-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (69.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Bigfix Compliance — versions 1.7, 1.9.91
IBM Bigfix Compliance

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123429 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1177?: CVE-2017-1177 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Bigfix Compliance, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2019-02-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-1177?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.