CVE-2023-42016 IBM Sterling B2B Integrator information disclosure

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can steal session cookies via insecure HTTP links, potentially leading to account takeover in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator.

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-2023-42016?

CVE-2023-42016 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling B2b Integrator, published on 9 Feb 2024. 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 Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.3.8 and 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.2.3 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: 265559.

Weakness: CWE-319, CWE-614

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42016?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Sterling B2b Integrator.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42016?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42016 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-42016 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42016 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Sterling B2b Integrator vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8qcx-87fj-rcvf.

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