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CVE-2016-2928

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Nov 25, 2016 | Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2928
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/532.html

IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading error logs.

Weakness

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Bigfix_remote_controlIbm*9.1.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References

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