What is CVE-2019-4616?

CVE-2019-4616 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Cloud Automation Manager, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2020-02-05.

How severe is CVE-2019-4616?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Cloud Automation Manager

CVE-2019-4616

IBM Cloud Automation Manager 3.2.1.0 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: 168644.

EPSS: 0.003 (23.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Cloud Automation Manager — versions 3.2.1.0
Ibm Cloud_automation_manager — versions 3.2.1.0
Linux Linux_kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-311 — Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-4616?: CVE-2019-4616 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Cloud Automation Manager, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2020-02-05.
How severe is CVE-2019-4616?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.