VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-1231
IBM BigFix Platform 9.5 - 9.5.9 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.31%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
IBM BigFix Platform 9.5 - 9.5.9 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 123910.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.31% probability · 23th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-522
- Affected
- ibm/bigfix platform
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
EPSS 0.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123910VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10724511Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123910VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10724511Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.