First published: Sun Oct 19 2014(Updated: )
IBM Security QRadar SIEM QRM 7.1 MR1 and QRM/QVM 7.2 MR2 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for the session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.1.0 | |
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.2.0 |
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CVE-2014-4830 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on session security.
To fix CVE-2014-4830, configure your session management to include the HTTPOnly flag in Set-Cookie headers.
CVE-2014-4830 affects IBM Security QRadar SIEM QRM 7.1 MR1 and QRM/QVM 7.2 MR2.
An attacker could exploit CVE-2014-4830 through cross-site scripting (XSS) to access sensitive session information.
Yes, CVE-2014-4830 is related to web security as it involves cookie management and protection against unauthorized access.