CVE-2020-4665

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: November 16, 2020 at 04:40 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:20 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSterling File Gateway

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 2.2.6.5 and 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.3.2 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: 186280.

Affected

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

2.2.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.2.6.56.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.0.3.22.2.0.02.2.6.56.0.0.06.0.3.2

Remediation

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References (2)

CVSS

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

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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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