CVE-2017-1177 Information disclosure in BigFix Compliance

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthorized users can access sensitive information in IBM BigFix Compliance, potentially facilitating further system attacks.

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-2017-1177?

CVE-2017-1177 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM BigFix Compliance, published on 5 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM BigFix Compliance 1.7 through 1.9.91 discloses sensitive information to unauthorized users. The information can be used to mount further attacks on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 123429.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1177?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Bigfix Compliance.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1177?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1177 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1177 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1177 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7qvr-7mv3-w74v.

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