CVE-2016-2930 Auth bypass in BigFix Remote Control
Remote attackers can bypass authentication to perform administrative actions in IBM BigFix Remote Control.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-2930?
CVE-2016-2930 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in IBM Corporation BigFix Remote Control, published on 3 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM BigFix Remote Control 9.1.3 could allow a remote attacker to perform actions reserved for an administrator without authentication. IBM X-Force ID: 5512.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2930?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Bigfix Remote Control.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2930?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2930 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2016-2930 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2930 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Corporation BigFix Remote Control
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w593-rxrh-7r84.