Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Security Guardium does not renew a session variable after a successful authentication which could lead to session fixation/hijacking vulnerability. IBM Security Guardium has fixed this vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1270
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Guardium does not renew a session variable after a successful authentication which could lead to session fixation/hijacking vulnerability. This could force a user to utilize a cookie that may be known to an attacker.
CVSS Base Score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124745 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Security Guardium V10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1, 10.1.2, 10.1.3
Remediation/Fixes
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Product | VRMF | Remediation/First Fix |
| IBM Security Guardium | 10.0-10.1.3 | https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=IBM%20Security&product=ibm/Information+Management/InfoSphere+Guardium&release=10.0&platform=Linux&function=fixId&fixids=SqlGuard_10.0p400_GPU_Dec-2017-V10.1.4&includeSupersedes=0&source=fc |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team: Ron Craig, Warren Moynihan, Jonathan Fitz-Gerald, John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Dmitriy Beryoza
Change History
12/18/17: 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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Document Information
Modified date:
16 June 2018
UID
swg22010439