Cross-Site Scripting Risk in IBM BigFix Platform
CVE-2018-1480

4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 December 2018

Summary

The IBM BigFix Platform versions 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to the absence of the 'HttpOnly' attribute on authorization tokens and session cookies. This oversight could allow attackers to exploit existing XSS vulnerabilities to retrieve cookie values through malicious JavaScript, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user sessions.

Affected Version(s)

BigFix Platform 9.5.9

BigFix Platform 9.2.0

BigFix Platform 9.2.14

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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