PT-2018-12743 · Ibm · Ibm Bigfix Platform

Published 2018-12-12 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-1481

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM BigFix Platform versions 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 IBM BigFix Platform versions 9.5 through 9.5.9

Description The issue concerns the storage of sensitive information in URL parameters, potentially leading to information disclosure if unauthorized parties access the URLs through server logs, referrer headers, or browser history.

Recommendations For IBM BigFix Platform versions 9.2.0 through 9.2.14, consider modifying the application to avoid storing sensitive information in URL parameters. For IBM BigFix Platform versions 9.5 through 9.5.9, consider modifying the application to avoid storing sensitive information in URL parameters.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1481

Affected Products

Ibm Bigfix Platform

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1481 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733605 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1481 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140763 · Vendor Advisory