CVE-2017-1221
N/A
Published: November 13, 2017 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:14 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBigFix Platform
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (IBM BigFix 9.2 and 9.5) does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 123861.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010177VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101683x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingVDB EntryVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123861Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-521
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