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CVE-2017-1231

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-10-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-522

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.

Affected products

• IBM BigFix Platform: from 9.5 through 9.5.9

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123910
• https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10724511
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123910
• https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10724511

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