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CVE-2018-1626

LOWCVSS 3.1/10EPSS 1.16%

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CVE-2018-1626 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 does not renew a session variable after a successful authentication which could lead to session fixation/hijacking vulnerability. This could force a user to utilize a cookie that may be known to an attacker. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 does not renew a session variable after a successful authentication which could lead to session fixation/hijacking vulnerability. This could force a user to utilize a cookie that may be known to an attacker. IBM X-Force ID: 144411.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
3.1/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.16%

63.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmSecurity Privileged Identity Manager2.1.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1626?
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 does not renew a session variable after a successful authentication which could lead to session fixation/hijacking vulnerability. This could force a user to utilize a cookie that may be known to an attacker. IBM X-Force ID: 144411.
How severe is CVE-2018-1626?
CVE-2018-1626 has a CVSS score of 3.1/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1626?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST