Session Management Flaw in IBM OpenPages with Watson
CVE-2024-49344

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Openpages With Watson
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 February 2025

Summary

An insufficient session management vulnerability exists in IBM OpenPages with Watson versions 8.3 and 9.0, where a chat session remains active even after the user logs out. This flaw allows unauthorized access to ongoing chat interactions, potentially exposing sensitive information. Proper management of user sessions is crucial for maintaining the security of user data, and this issue requires immediate attention to prevent potential data breaches.

Affected Version(s)

OpenPages with Watson 8.3, 9.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183541
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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