What is CVE-2017-1270?

CVE-2017-1270 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2017-12-20.

How severe is CVE-2017-1270?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium

CVE-2017-1270

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.

EPSS: 0.003 (24.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Security Guardium — versions 10.1.3, 10.1, 10.0.1
Ibm Security_guardium — versions 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-384 — Session Fixation

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1270?: CVE-2017-1270 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2017-12-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-1270?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.