Session Fixation in Financial Transaction Manager - CVE-2017-1152

 

Session Fixation in Financial Transaction Manager - CVE-2017-1152

Published: April 14, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU39180
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1152
CWE-ID: CWE-384
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
Financial Transaction Manager

Detailed vulnerability description

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-1152

Install update from vendor's website.

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