CVE-2014-6083: Infoleak

Published Dec 18, 2014
·
Updated

IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile 8.x before 8.0.1 and Security Access Manager for Web 7.x before 7.0.0 FP10 and 8.x before 8.0.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive cookie information by sniffing the network during an HTTP session.

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM Security Access Manager for Web=7.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Web=8.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0

Event History

Dec 18, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6083?

CVE-2014-6083 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive cookie information to remote attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-6083?

To mitigate CVE-2014-6083, upgrade to IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile version 8.0.1 or IBM Security Access Manager for Web version 7.0.0 FP10 or higher.

3

What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-6083?

CVE-2014-6083 can be exploited through network sniffing attacks that aim to capture sensitive cookies during an unencrypted HTTP session.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6083?

CVE-2014-6083 affects IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile versions prior to 8.0.1 and IBM Security Access Manager for Web versions prior to 7.0.0 FP10 and 8.0.1.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2014-6083?

The main impact of CVE-2014-6083 is the unauthorized access to sensitive user session information, potentially leading to session hijacking.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203