CVE-2017-1221: IBM Bigfix Platform

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• IBM Bigfix Platform: version 9.2 only; version 9.5 only

Published 2017-11-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.