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Security Bulletin:  IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor is affected by Missing HTTP Strict-Transport-Security Header vulnerability (CVE-2016-0240)

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Summary

 IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor does not force the HTTP Strict-Transport-Security Header. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-0240
DESCRIPTION:
 IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor does not force the HTTP Strict-Transport-Security Header. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.
CVSS Base Score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110411 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor V 8.2, 9.0, 9.1, 9.5, 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team: Paul Ionescu, Warren Moynihan, Jonathan Fitz-Gerald, John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Dmitriy Beryoza

Change History

10/03/2016 Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Internal Use Only

psirt 70165

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21990232