Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-8977 (CCN-118914)

Assigned:2016-10-25
Published:2017-01-05
Updated:2017-02-13
Summary:IBM BigFix Inventory v9 could disclose sensitive information to an unauthorized user using HTTP GET requests. This information could be used to mount further attacks against the system.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
4.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-8977

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1995014 (BigFix Inventory)
Vulnerability in HTTP request processing affects IBM License Metric Tool v9 and IBM BigFix Inventory v9 (CVE-2016-8977)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995014

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
95308

Source: CCN
Type: BID-95308
IBM License Metric Tool and BigFix Inventory CVE-2016-8977 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-bigfix-cve20168977-info-disc(118914)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:license_metric_tool:9.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:bigfix_inventory:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:bigfix_inventory:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm license metric tool 9.2.0
    hp hp-ux *
    ibm aix *
    linux linux kernel *
    microsoft windows *
    oracle solaris *
    ibm bigfix inventory 9.2
    ibm bigfix inventory 9.2