What is CVE-2018-1962?

CVE-2018-1962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2019-02-04.

How severe is CVE-2018-1962?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager

CVE-2018-1962

IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1 Virtual Appliance does not invalidate session tokens when the logout button is pressed. The lack of proper session termination may allow attackers with local access to login into a closed browser session. IBM X-Force ID: 153658.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Security Identity Manager — versions 7.0.1
Ibm Security_identity_manager

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-384 — Session Fixation

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1962?: CVE-2018-1962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2019-02-04.
How severe is CVE-2018-1962?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.