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Security Bulletin: Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE) is affected by an SSL Query Parameter Exposure vulnerability

Created by Himanshu Karmarkar on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/571407
571407

Security Bulletin


Summary

Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE) has addressed the following query parameter exposure vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-1592
DESCRIPTION:
IBM Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE) stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history.
CVSS Base Score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/143567 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE)

Affected Versions
Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE)2.1-2.1.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMF
APAR
Remediation / First Fix
Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE)2.1.0.2N/AIBM Multi-Cloud Data Encryption V2.1.0.2 Multiplatform English (CNS30EN ) via Passport Advantage: https://www-01.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/pao_customer.html

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team: Warren Moynihan, Jonathan Fitz-Gerald, John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Dmitriy Beryoza

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg22016680