CVE-2010-4591 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack sessions via unattended clients due to persistent LTPA tokens when HTTP Access Services is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-4591?

CVE-2010-4591 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Dec 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Connection Manager in IBM Lotus Mobile Connect (LMC) before 6.1.4, when HTTP Access Services (HTTP-AS) is enabled, does not delete LTPA tokens in response to use of the iNotes Logoff button, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain access via an unattended client, related to a cookie domain mismatch.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4591?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Lotus Mobile Connect.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4591?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4591 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2010-4591 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4591 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-54h7-8928-76p5.

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