VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-1221
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.58%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-11-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements
Primary references
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Issue Tracking, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory