CVE-2019-4617 — MEDIUM (4.4)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Cloud Automation Manager 3.2.1.0 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: 168645.

CVSS Score

4.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Cloud Automation Manager	3.2.1.0
Linux	Linux Kernel	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-384

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168645VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/5737689Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168645VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/5737689Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-4617?

CVE-2019-4617 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). IBM Cloud Automation Manager 3.2.1.0 does not renew a session variable after a successful authentication which could lead to session fixation/hijacking vulnerability. This could force a user to utiliz...

How severe is CVE-2019-4617?

CVE-2019-4617 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-4617?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Cloud Automation Manager, Linux Linux Kernel.