SB2017041410 - Session Fixation in IBM Financial Transaction Manager
Published: April 14, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017041410
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Session Fixation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1152)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.
IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.0.1 and 3.0.2 does not properly update the SESSIONID with each request, which could allow a user to obtain the ID in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 122293.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.