What is the vulnerability ID for this IBM Security Directory Server vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this IBM Security Directory Server vulnerability is CVE-2019-4563.

What is the severity score of CVE-2019-4563?

The severity score of CVE-2019-4563 is 5.3 (medium).

What is the impact of the vulnerability described in CVE-2019-4563?

The vulnerability described in CVE-2019-4563 allows attackers to potentially obtain cookie values by sending a malicious link or planting it on a website the user visits.

Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2019-4563?

IBM Security Directory Server version 6.4.0 is specifically affected by CVE-2019-4563.

Are there any references available for more information about CVE-2019-4563?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2019-4563 at the following references: [1] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166624 [2] https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6356607

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-4563

medium

5.3

CWE

384

28/10/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-4563

First published: Wed Oct 28 2020(Updated: )

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 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: 166624.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Security Directory Server	=6.4.0.0
	<=6.4.0

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6356607

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this IBM Security Directory Server vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this IBM Security Directory Server vulnerability is CVE-2019-4563.
What is the severity score of CVE-2019-4563?
The severity score of CVE-2019-4563 is 5.3 (medium).
What is the impact of the vulnerability described in CVE-2019-4563?
The vulnerability described in CVE-2019-4563 allows attackers to potentially obtain cookie values by sending a malicious link or planting it on a website the user visits.
Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2019-4563?
IBM Security Directory Server version 6.4.0 is specifically affected by CVE-2019-4563.
Are there any references available for more information about CVE-2019-4563?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2019-4563 at the following references: [1] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166624 [2] https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6356607

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