IBM Security AppScan Enterprise up to 8.7.0.1 URL credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise up to 8.7.0.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. The manipulation results in credentials management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2013-5450. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise up to 8.7.0.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-255. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 through 8.7.0.1, when Jazz authentication is enabled, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or modify data by leveraging an improperly protected URL to obtain a session token.

The weakness was disclosed 11/08/2013 as Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Security AppScan Enterprise as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-5450 since 08/22/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1552 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 8.8 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

In the web.config file, modify the following code <httpRuntime requestValidationMode="2.0" targetFramework="4.5" /> to <httpRuntime requestValidationMode="2.0" targetFramework="4.5" /><httpCookies httpOnlyCookies="true" requireSSL="true"/>

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (88190), SecurityFocus (BID 63651†) and OSVDB (99740†). The entry VDB-11201 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
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Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Security AppScan Enterprise 8.8

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08/22/2013 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Security AppScan Enterprise
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5450 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5450
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11202
X-Force: 88190 - IBM Security AppScan Enterprise session token information disclosure, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 63651 - IBM Security AppScan Enterprise CVE-2013-5450 Man in the Middle Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 99740

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2013 17:15
Updated: 03/25/2019 13:16
Changes: 11/18/2013 17:15 (63), 03/25/2019 13:16 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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