Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Cloud Automation Manager Session Fixation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-4617
DESCRIPTION: IBM Cloud Automation Manager 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.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168645 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM Cloud Automation Manager | 3.2.1.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
Upgrade to IBM Cloud Automation Manager 3.2.1.1 or newer.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
28 Feb 2020: Initial Publication
*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.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
13 March 2020
UID
ibm15737689