IBM BigFix Remote Control up to 9.1.2 Certificate certificate validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in IBM BigFix Remote Control up to 9.1.2. This impacts an unknown function of the component Certificate Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to certificate validation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-4954. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM BigFix Remote Control up to 9.1.2 (Remote Access Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Certificate Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM BigFix Remote Control before Interim Fix pack 9.1.2-TIV-IBRC912-IF0001 improperly allows self-signed certificates, which might allow remote attackers to conduct spoofing attacks via unspecified vectors. IBM X-Force ID: 105200.

The bug was discovered 03/29/2016. The weakness was disclosed 03/27/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-4954 since 06/24/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1587.003 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 728 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 9.1.2-TIV-IBRC912-IF0001 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Certificate validation
CWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-727
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: BigFix Remote Control 9.1.2-TIV-IBRC912-IF0001

Timelineinfo

06/24/2015 🔍
03/29/2016 +279 days 🔍
03/27/2018 +728 days 🔍
03/27/2018 +0 days 🔍
03/28/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/06/2021 +1046 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-4954 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4954
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115102
X-Force: 105200

Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2018 09:08
Updated: 02/06/2021 09:29
Changes: 03/28/2018 09:08 (66), 01/17/2020 08:49 (1), 02/06/2021 09:29 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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