CVE-2017-1197 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

IBM BigFix Compliance (TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM) uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 123672.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Bigfix Security Compliance Analytics	1.9.70

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-307

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004170Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123672VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004170Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123672VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1197?

CVE-2017-1197 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). IBM BigFix Compliance (TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM) uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 123672.

How severe is CVE-2017-1197?

CVE-2017-1197 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1197?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Bigfix Security Compliance Analytics.