Vulnerability Description
IBM Security Guardium 10.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 124745.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Guardium | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010439Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124745Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010439Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124745Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-1270?
CVE-2017-1270 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). IBM Security Guardium 10.0 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...
How severe is CVE-2017-1270?
CVE-2017-1270 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1270?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Guardium.