#VU84553 Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in IBM Security Guardium


Published: 2023-12-19

Vulnerability identifier: #VU84553

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43906

CWE-ID: CWE-614

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM Security Guardium
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to missing or insecure SameSite attribute for a sensitive cookie. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Security Guardium: 11.5


External links
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/240897
http://
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7038019


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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