CVE-2019-4638

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Published Jan 28, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 3.7 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM Security Secret Server 10.7 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 170044.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Security Secret Server

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`10.7`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_secret_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-14245	IBM Security Secret Server 10.7 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 170044.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.792% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/170044
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1283236

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Security Secret Server

Weaknesses

CWE-565

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:06 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Jan 28, 2020, 6:30 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:06 PM
Reserved: Jan 3, 2019, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:36 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 28, 2020, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:36 AM

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