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Security Bulletin: Query Parameter in SSL vulnerability in IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis

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Summary

When session timeout occurs, Log Analysis UI asks to re-enter the password. Requests sent over SSL contain the query parameter name, value or combination of values like username and password.

Vulnerability Details

Third Party Entry:   PSIRT-ADV0022529
DESCRIPTION:   Created from Advisory: ADV0022529
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
Log Analysis1.3.1
Log Analysis1.3.2
Log Analysis1.3.3
Log Analysis1.3.4
Log Analysis1.3.5
Log Analysis1.3.6

 

Remediation/Fixes

 Principal Product and Version(s) Fix details
 IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis version 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.3.4, 1.3.5 and 1.3.6 Install 1.3.6.1-TIV-IOALA-IF001 interim fix to Log Analysis 1.3.5.0 or later.
 Upgrade Log Analysis 1.3.1 - 1.3.4 to Log Analysis 1.3.5.0 or later before applying the interim fix. Review this IBM Support note for the upgrade.

 

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Acknowledgement

Change History

27 Aug 2020: Initial Publication

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 August 2020

UID

ibm16324045