CVE-2017-1732 Information disclosure in Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can steal session cookies via insecure HTTP links, potentially leading to account takeover in IBM Security Access Manager.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-1732?

CVE-2017-1732 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On, published on 17 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On 8.2.2 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: 134913.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1732?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1732?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1732 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1732 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1732 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p3mp-9p7p-4p9j.

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