Medium severity · published Jan 3, 2025
CVE-2024-55897
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i information disclosure
4.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i 7.4 and 7.5
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 8% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
I
i · IBM
7.4, 7.5 · source: vendor
PS
Powerha System Mirror · Ibm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55897
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-55897
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7180036
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