CVE-2017-1200 Security feature bypass in BigFix Compliance

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Attackers can perform man-in-the-middle attacks due to improper certificate validation, potentially spoofing trusted entities and intercepting data.

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-2017-1200?

CVE-2017-1200 is a low-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 (TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM) does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.This weakness might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. The software might connect to a malicious host while believing it is a trusted host, or the software might be deceived into accepting spoofed data that appears to originate from a trusted host. IBM X-Force ID: 123675.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1200?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Bigfix Compliance.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1200?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1200 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1200 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1200 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-67jr-4gph-p24h.

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