CVE-2017-1270

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Guardium version 10.0

Description The issue allows for session fixation or hijacking due to the failure to renew a session variable after successful authentication. This could force a user to utilize a cookie that may be known to an attacker.

Recommendations For IBM Security Guardium version 10.0, consider implementing a session renewal mechanism after successful authentication to prevent session fixation or hijacking. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to sensitive operations that rely on session cookies to minimize the risk of exploitation.