Vulnerability · Published Jul 16, 2020 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2020-4316
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Rational Publishing Engine from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 68% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 32.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM Publishing Engine 6.0.6, 6.0.6.1, and 7.0 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: 177354.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Rational Publishing Engine | 6.0.66.0.6.17.0 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6249131 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-publishing-cve20204316-info-disc (177354) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF