CVE-2011-1220
Stack-based buffer overflow in lcfd.exe in Tivoli Endpoint in IBM Tivoli Management Framework 3.7.1, 4.1, 4.1.1, and 4.3.1 allows remote…
- 9.0HighCVSS base score
- 62.7%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.8% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in lcfd.exe in Tivoli Endpoint in IBM Tivoli Management Framework 3.7.1, 4.1, 4.1.1, and 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long opts field.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and an Exploit-DB entry for it.
Show the exploits2
Metasploit modules1 module
- IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager POST Query Buffer Overflow (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/http/ibm_tivoli_endpoint_bofRank gooddisclosed 31 May 2011
Exploit-DB1 entry
- IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager - POST Query Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 17392remote, windowspublished 12 Jun 2011Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 13 years later
· 13 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 62.7% · top 0.8% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
8
- tivoli-endpoint-lcfd-bo(67631) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 44628 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 8268 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 1025581 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21499146 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- IZ90238 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-169/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20110531 ZDI-11-169: IBM Tivoli Endpoint lcfd.exe opts Argument Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2011-1228 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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