CVE-2019-4563

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: October 29, 2020 at 03:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:36 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSecurity Directory Server

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 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: 166624.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (2)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-384

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