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low 3.7

CVE-2019-4686 json

IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies.

published 2020-08-26 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-14293

cvss
3.7
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. The cookie will be sent to the insecure link and the attacker can then obtain the cookie value by snooping the traffic. IBM X-Force ID: 171822.

Patch / fix

  • ibm guardium_data_encryption 4.0.0.3
  • ibm guardium_for_cloud_key_management 1.7.0

Exploit prediction

0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 3.7 CVSS:3.0/A:N/UI:N/C:L/I:N/PR:N/AC:H/S:U/AV:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
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 Guardium Data Encryption

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

References

Sources

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