5.3

CVE-2018-1480: ibm bigfix_platform Session Fixation

CVSS: 5.3v3.0MediumModified
Published 12-12-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1480 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Session Fixation vulnerability in ibm bigfix_platform. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.13%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-12-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9 does not set the 'HttpOnly' attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. If a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability also existed attackers may be able to get the cookie values via malicious JavaScript and then hijack the user session. IBM X-Force ID: 140762.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.13%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

66%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.13% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.13%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
  • bigfix_platform9.5.9 | 9.2.0 | 9.2.14 | 9.5.0 | ≥ 9.2.0, ≤ 9.2.14 | ≥ 9.5, ≤ 9.5.9

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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