CVE-2024-55897

March 13, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

4.3
Medium

Description

IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i 7.4 and 7.5 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.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for i
  • ['7.4', '7.5']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-614
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute
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.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7180036

Tags

psirt@us.ibm.com
CWE-614
2025-01-03
CVE-2024-55897

CVSS Score

4.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Jan. 3, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified: March 13, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

psirt@us.ibm.com

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