Session Hijacking Vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance
CVE-2016-0340
7.4HIGH
Summary
The IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM) Virtual Appliance versions 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.1.1 prior to 7.0.1-ISS-SIM-FP0003 are susceptible to a session handling flaw. This vulnerability occurs when an unattended workstation fails to properly expire user sessions, allowing remote attackers to hijack those sessions. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can grant unauthorized access to user accounts, potentially compromising sensitive information and system integrity. Implementing necessary updates and safeguarding workstations can mitigate the associated risks.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved