Auth bypass in IBM Bigfix Platform
CVE-2017-1222
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5) does not perform an authentication check for a critical resource or functionality allowing anonymous users access to protected areas. IBM X-Force ID: 123862.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (65.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 65.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Bigfix Platform — versions 9.2, 9.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101571 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123862 (VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1222?
- CVE-2017-1222 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Bigfix Platform, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-10-26.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1222?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.