Vulnerability in IBM Bigfix Compliance Analytics
CVE-2017-1179
IBM BigFix Compliance Analytics 1.9.79 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 123431.
EPSS: 0.008 (54.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Ibm Bigfix Compliance Analytics — versions 1.9.79
- Ibm Bigfix_security_compliance_analytics — versions 1.9.70
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1179?
- CVE-2017-1179 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Bigfix Compliance Analytics, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1179?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.