CVE-2016-8962

Published: Apr 26, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

5.9

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

IBM BigFix Inventory 9.2 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: 118851.

Affected (1)

Products: Ibm: Bigfix Inventory

Ibm

1 product

Bigfix Inventory

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Bigfix Inventory	Up to 9.2

Related CWEs

CWE-255

References (6)

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995031

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98030

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038360

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995031

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98030

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038360

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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