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Security Bulletin: Session cookie used by IBM Security Verify Information Queue is not properly secured (CVE-2022-35284)

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Summary

IBM Security Verify Information Queue (ISIQ) v10.0.2 does not set the SameSite attribute in the ISIQ session cookie. As a result, any CSRF protections offered by the attribute are disabled. ISIQ v10.0.3 is now correctly setting the SameSite attribute. (CVE-2022-35284)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-35284
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Security Verify Information Queue could disclose sensitive information due to a missing or insecure SameSite attribute for a sensitive cookie.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/230811 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Security Verify Information Queue10.0.2

Remediation/Fixes

Download and install the latest ISIQ images, tagged at 10.0.3 or greater, from the ISIQ Starter Kit page at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-security-information-queue-starter-kit

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Nathan Roane, Vince Dragnea, Troy Fisher, Gabor Minyo, Geoffrey Owden, and Ben Goodspeed from the IBM Security Ethical Hacking Team.

Change History

15 Jul 2022: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
22 July 2022

UID

ibm16606663