Information Disclosure in IBM BigFix Inventory by IBM
CVE-2016-8963

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Bigfix Inventory
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2017

What is CVE-2016-8963?

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 contains a vulnerability where sensitive information may be exposed in log files, potentially allowing a local user to access and read this information. This could lead to unauthorized access to confidential data, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding log files against unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

BigFix Inventory = unspecified

BigFix Inventory 9.2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95282
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995029
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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