CVE-2016-2936 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Local attackers can obtain sensitive information because IBM BigFix Remote Control stores passwords in cleartext.
- 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-2016-2936?
CVE-2016-2936 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Nov 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 uses cleartext storage for unspecified passwords, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2936?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Bigfix Remote Control.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2936?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2936 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-2936 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2936 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f58m-g4vg-8f43.