CVE-2017-1181

Description

IBM Tivoli Monitoring Portal V6 client could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges for IBM Tivoli Monitoring, caused by the default console connection not being encrypted. IBM X-Force ID: 123487.

Category

7.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123487 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22003402 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99596 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038913 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1181?
CVE-2017-1181 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1181?
To fix CVE-2017-1181, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-1181 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-1181 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-1181?
CVE-2017-1181 affects IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.
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