CVE-2020-4173
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CVE-2020-4173 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Guardium Activity Insights 10.6 and 11.0 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Guardium Activity Insights 10.6 and 11.0 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. The cookie will be sent to the insecure link and the attacker can then obtain the cookie value by snooping the traffic. IBM X-Force ID: 174682.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Guardium Insights | 2.0.0 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Guardium Activity Monitor | 10.6 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Guardium Activity Monitor | 11.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174682VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6244924Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174682VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6244924Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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