Insecure Session Cookie Handling in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager

Insecure Session Cookie Handling in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager

CVE-2016-5958 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the secure flag for the session cookie in SSL mode. By intercepting its transmission within an HTTP session, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to capture the cookie and obtain sensitive information.

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