Current Description

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 166624.

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Analysis Description

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 166624.

Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-384 Session Fixation NIST  

Change History

1 change records found show changes

Initial Analysis 10/30/2020 5:50:13 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CPE Configuration
OR
     *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_directory_server:6.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CVSS V2
NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Added CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Added CWE
NIST CWE-384
Changed Reference Type
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166624 No Types Assigned
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166624 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Changed Reference Type
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6356607 No Types Assigned
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6356607 Patch, Vendor Advisory