CVE-2016-2930 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2017-05-03

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.6% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM Corporation

BigFix Remote Control

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.1.3`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_remote_control:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-4003	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01633.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002331
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98304

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Bigfix Remote Control

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-05-03T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:40:13.759Z

Reserved: 2016-03-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-2930

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-03T17:59:00.190

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:44:40.983

Link: CVE-2016-2930

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-284
Improper Access Control

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