CVE-2016-8966
IBM BigFix Inventory HTTP Strict Transport Security Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description
IBM BigFix Inventory v9 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 1, 2017, 8:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 3 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-8966 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-8966
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-8966.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995023 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95138 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995023 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95138 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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CVE-2016-8966 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-8966 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995023 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95138 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95138 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95138 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995023 No Types Assigned http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995023 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-200 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:license_metric_tool:9.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_inventory:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 03, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95138 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-8966 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-8966
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.16 }} 0.02%
score
0.52526
percentile