| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in IBM BigFix Remote Control up to 9.1.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Error Log Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to log file. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-2928. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM BigFix Remote Control up to 9.1.2 (Remote Access Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Error Log Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading error logs.
The bug was discovered 10/08/2016. The weakness was released 11/25/2016 (Website). The advisory is available at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-2928 since 03/09/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96145 (IBM BigFix Remote Control < 9.1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SWEET32)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 9.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (96145) and SecurityFocus (BID 94556†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-93875, VDB-93876, VDB-93877 and VDB-93878. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Log fileCWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 96145
Nessus Name: IBM BigFix Remote Control < 9.1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SWEET32)
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OpenVAS ID: 800961
OpenVAS Name: IBM BigFix Remote Control Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: BigFix Remote Control 9.1.3
Timeline
03/09/2016 🔍10/08/2016 🔍
10/08/2016 🔍
11/25/2016 🔍
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11/27/2016 🔍
11/28/2016 🔍
12/27/2016 🔍
06/10/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-2928 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2928
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93826
SecurityFocus: 94556 - IBM BigFix Remote Control CVE-2016-2928 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 11/27/2016 09:59Updated: 06/10/2019 15:27
Changes: 11/27/2016 09:59 (64), 06/10/2019 15:27 (14)
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