Vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring
CVE-2017-1181
IBM Tivoli Monitoring Portal V6 client could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges for IBM Tivoli Monitoring, caused by the default console connection not being encrypted. IBM X-Force ID: 123487.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 11.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Tivoli Monitoring — versions 6.2.2.9, 6.2.3.5, 6.3.0.7
- IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6 — versions 6.3.0.7, 6.2.2.9, 6.2.3.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123487 (VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99596 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038913 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1181?
- CVE-2017-1181 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2017-07-17.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1181?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-1181 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.