CVE-2016-8966 in BigFix Inventory

Summary

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

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• Reservation: 10/25/2016
• Disclosure: 02/01/2017
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-96480
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-200 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.6
• EPSS: 0.00191
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8966
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8966
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-8966/