PT-2018-5697 · Ibm · Ibm Security Access Manager Appliance

Chris Shepherd + 6 · Published 2018-06-06 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2017-1476

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM Security Access Manager Appliance versions 7.0.0 IBM Security Access Manager Appliance versions 8.0.0 through 8.0.1.6 IBM Security Access Manager Appliance versions 9.0.0 through 9.0.3.1

Description: The issue is caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security, allowing a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could exploit this to obtain sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques.

Recommendations: For version 7.0.0, enable HTTP Strict Transport Security to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks. For versions 8.0.0 through 8.0.1.6, enable HTTP Strict Transport Security to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks. For versions 9.0.0 through 9.0.3.1, enable HTTP Strict Transport Security to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-1476

Affected Products

Ibm Security Access Manager Appliance

References · 5

• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012310 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128610 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1476 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1476 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104501 · Note