CVE-2020-4233 json
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failur…
published 2020-05-28 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-25480
- cvss
- 3.7
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 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. IBM X-Force ID: 175360.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6207912 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.0/PR:N/UI:N/A:N/AC:H/S:U/AV:N/C:L/I:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6207912
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/175360
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4233
- NVD CVE-2020-4233
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