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Security Bulletin: IBM Business Automation Content Analyzer is affected by Insecure Cookie vulnerability

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Business Automation Content Analyzer has addressed the following vulnerability

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-4315
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Business Automation Content Analyzer 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.
CVSS Base score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/177234 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
Business Automation Content Analyzer on Cloud1.0

Remediation/Fixes

The vulnerability is fixed in IBM Business Automation Content Analyzer version 1.2

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

13 Mar 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:
18 September 2020

UID

ibm16334813

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