Vulnerability in IBM Security Secret Server
CVE-2019-4638
IBM Security Secret Server 10.7 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: 170044.
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (54.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 54.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Security Secret Server — versions 10.7
- IBM Security Secret Server
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1283236 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/170044 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-4638?
- CVE-2019-4638 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Secret Server, classified under Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2020-01-28.
- How severe is CVE-2019-4638?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.