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Low severity · published Nov 30, 2016
CVE-2016-2943
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file
1.9
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BR
Bigfix Remote Control · Ibm
through 9.1.2 · source: NVD
Affected product
BR
Bigfix Remote Control
Ibm
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2943
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2943
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89736
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991960
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94617
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