What is CVE-2019-4171?

CVE-2019-4171 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2019-09-17.

How severe is CVE-2019-4171?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller

CVE-2019-4171

IBM Cognos Controller 10.3.0, 10.3.1, 10.4.0, and 10.4.1 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 158876.

EPSS: 0.006 (47.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Cognos Controller — versions 10.3.1, 10.3.0, 10.4.0
Ibm Cognos_controller — versions 10.3.0, 10.3.1, 10.4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-311 — Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

References

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-2019-4171?: CVE-2019-4171 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2019-09-17.
How severe is CVE-2019-4171?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.