IBM Sterling File Gateway up to 2.2.6.5/6.0.3.2 Authorization Token missing secure attribute
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Sterling File Gateway up to 2.2.6.5/6.0.3.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Authorization Token Handler. The manipulation leads to missing secure attribute. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-4763. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Sterling File Gateway up to 2.2.6.5/6.0.3.2 (Business Process Management Software). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Authorization Token Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing secure attribute vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-614. The Secure attribute for sensitive cookies in HTTPS sessions is not set, which could cause the user agent to send those cookies in plaintext over an HTTP session. Impacted is confidentiality.
The weakness was disclosed 11/16/2020. The advisory is shared at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-4763. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1539 for this issue.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (188897). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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NVD Base Score: 4.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Missing secure attributeCWE: CWE-614 / CWE-1004 / CWE-732
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/30/2019 🔍11/16/2020 🔍
11/16/2020 🔍
12/08/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2020-4763 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-4763
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-165017
X-Force: 188897
Entry
Created: 11/16/2020 22:13Updated: 12/08/2020 01:28
Changes: 11/16/2020 22:13 (40), 12/08/2020 01:26 (6), 12/08/2020 01:28 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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