5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-4686
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption Information Disclosure
Description

IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. The cookie will be sent to the insecure link and the attacker can then obtain the cookie value by snooping the traffic. IBM X-Force ID: 171822.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 26, 2020, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-4686 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm guardium_data_encryption
2 Ibm guardium_for_cloud_key_management
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-4686.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171822 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320835 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-4686 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-200 CWE-311
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 27, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171822 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171822 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320835 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320835 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-200
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.0.0.3 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_for_cloud_key_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. The cookie will be sent to the insecure link and the attacker can then obtain the cookie value by snooping the traffic. IBM X-Force ID: 171822. IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. The cookie will be sent to the insecure link and the attacker can then obtain the cookie value by snooping the traffic. IBM X-Force ID: 171822.
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-4686 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.23143

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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