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CVE-2016-0291

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0291 is a critical vulnerability affecting IBM BigFix Platform versions 9.0, 9.1 before 9.1.8, and 9.2 before 9.2.8. It allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by exploiting access to the report server. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for severe impact necessitates prompt patching.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 9.1, < 9.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 9.2, < 9.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_platform:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.85%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0385 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 17,805 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/111302
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory