CVE-2020-4315 Information disclosure in Business Automation Content Analyzer on Cloud

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can steal session cookies via insecure HTTP links, potentially leading to account takeover in IBM Business Automation Content Analyzer on Cloud.

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-2020-4315?

CVE-2020-4315 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Business Automation Content Analyzer on Cloud, published on 21 Sep 2020. 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 Business Automation Content Analyzer on Cloud 1.0 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: 177234.

Weakness: CWE-922

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4315?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Business Automation Content Analyzer on Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4315?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4315 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-4315 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4315 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c62x-66fc-368q.

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