CVE-2016-2943
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by...
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.
- Record
CVE-2016-2943- CVSS 3.0
- 1.9 Low
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 1.9 Low
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.
- Record
CVE-2016-2943- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-4016 No score
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.
- Record
EUVD-2016-4016- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3qwg-mv8q-wh9c
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by...
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.
- Record
GHSA-3qwg-mv8q-wh9c- CVSS 3.0
- 1.9 Low
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-2943 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.9) in Ibm Bigfix Remote Control, published November 30, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 19th percentile. No source names a fixed version.