CVE-2019-4162 Security feature bypass in Security Information Queue
Missing HSTS header allows users to access the application over unencrypted HTTP, exposing sensitive data to interception.
- 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-2019-4162?
CVE-2019-4162 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Information Queue, published on 6 Jun 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Information Queue (ISIQ) 1.0.0, 1.0.1, and 1.0.2 is missing the HTTP Strict Transport Security header. Users can navigate by mistake to the unencrypted version of the web application or accept invalid certificates. This leads to sensitive data being sent unencrypted over the wire. IBM X-Force ID: 158661.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4162?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Information Queue.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4162?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4162 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-4162 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4162 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Information Queue
- CVE-2020-4283 Hardcoded credentials in Security Information Queue
- CVE-2019-4217 Cross-site scripting in Security Information Queue
- CVE-2020-4284 Information disclosure in Security Information Queue
- CVE-2020-4289 Information disclosure in Security Information Queue
- CVE-2020-4291 Information disclosure in Security Information Queue
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mvvm-g7jw-9p4w.