CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-4749

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.2 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: 188518.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

4.3 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188518 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6349449 Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2020-10-20 03:15

Updated : 2020-10-20 07:21

NVD link : CVE-2020-4749

Mitre link : CVE-2020-4749

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-565

Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking