PT-2017-8833
CVE-2016-5959
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Published
2017-06-07
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Updated
2017-06-13
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager versions 2.0.2 through 2.1.0
Description
The issue concerns the storage of sensitive information in URL parameters, which could lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties gain access to the URLs through server logs, referrer headers, or browser history.
Recommendations
For versions 2.0.2 and 2.1.0, consider restricting access to server logs and referrer headers to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using sensitive information in URL parameters until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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