SB2020110638 - Session fixation in IBM Cloud Automation Manager
Published: November 6, 2020 Updated: June 13, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020110638
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Session Fixation (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-4617)
CWE-ID: CWE-384 - Session Fixation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to IBM Cloud Automation Manager does not renew a session variable after a successful authentication. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.