Medium severity · published Oct 26, 2017
CVE-2017-1521
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (for Lifecycle/Power/Patch) Platform and Applications (IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting
6.1
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (for Lifecycle/Power/Patch) Platform and Applications (IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 129831.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BP
Bigfix Platform · Ibm
9.2; 9.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1521
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1521
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22009673
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101571
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/129831
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