Medium severity · published Dec 12, 2018
CVE-2018-1480
IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9 does not set the 'HttpOnly' attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies
5.3
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9 does not set the 'HttpOnly' attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. If a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability also existed attackers may be able to get the cookie values via malicious JavaScript and then hijack the user session. IBM X-Force ID: 140762.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BP
Bigfix Platform · Ibm
9.2.0 through 9.2.14; 9.5 through 9.5.9 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1480
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1480
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140762
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733605
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