CVE-2020-4173

low-risk
Published 2020-07-09

IBM Guardium Activity Insights 10.6 and 11.0 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: 174682.

Do I need to act?

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0.17% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Infosphere Guardium Activity Monitor
Infosphere Guardium Activity Monitor

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (4)

VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174682
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6244924
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174682
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6244924
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low