VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-1475
IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.21%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.21%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 140756.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.21% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-307
- Affected
- ibm/bigfix platform
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015754Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140756VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015754Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140756VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.