CVE-2018-5481 Security feature bypass in OnCommand Unified Manager for 7-Mode (core package)

High 7.4 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept session cookies to impersonate users via man-in-the-middle attacks due to missing secure attributes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-5481?

CVE-2018-5481 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netapp Oncommand Unified Manager, published on 7 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OnCommand Unified Manager for 7-Mode (core package) prior to 5.2.4 uses cookies that lack the secure attribute in certain circumstances making it vulnerable to impersonation via man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.

Weakness: CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5481?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netapp Oncommand Unified Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5481?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5481 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-5481 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-5481 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netapp Oncommand Unified Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4vm6-24h2-hx93.

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