PT-2020-10970
CVE-2019-4562
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Published
2020-02-04
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Updated
2020-02-04
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 Directory Server version 6.4.0
Description
The issue concerns the storage of sensitive information in URLs, which may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties gain access to these URLs through server logs, referer headers, or browser history.
Recommendations
For IBM Security Directory Server version 6.4.0, consider restricting access to server logs and implementing measures to protect browser history to minimize the risk of information disclosure. As a temporary workaround, avoid using sensitive information in URLs until a more permanent solution is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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