Session Management Flaw in IBM Cloud Private Affecting User Authentication
CVE-2019-4439

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM

Vendor
CVE Published:
25 July 2019

What is CVE-2019-4439?

IBM Cloud Private versions 3.1.0, 3.1.1, and 3.1.2 contain a session management vulnerability that fails to properly invalidate user sessions after logout. This weakness can be exploited by a local attacker to impersonate other users on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access or actions performed in the context of the targeted user. Proper session management is crucial for maintaining security and preventing unauthorized access to sensitive data and resources.

Affected Version(s)

Cloud Private 3.1.0

Cloud Private 3.1.1

Cloud Private 3.1.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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