CVE-2018-1480

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-12-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-384

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.

Affected products

IBM BigFix Platform: from 9.2.0 through 9.2.14; from 9.5 through 9.5.9

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140762
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733605
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140762
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733605

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