CVE-2018-1484 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting IBM BigFix Platform versions 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9. The flaw stems from the platform's failure to set the secure attribute on authorization tokens and session cookies. This oversight allows attackers to potentially obtain cookie values by tricking users into clicking insecure HTTP links, leading to a compromise of confidentiality. The CVSS score is 3.7 (LOW), indicating a network-based attack with high complexity, but only a limited impact on confidentiality. While an attacker could potentially steal session cookies, the overall risk is mitigated by the need for user interaction (clicking a malicious link). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is exploit code publicly available in Metasploit or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has garnered no community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low level of public awareness or concern.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 9.2.0, <= 9.2.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.5, <= 9.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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