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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-1999

Medium
5/10

Summary

IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2.x before 7.2.5 Patch 5 places session IDs in https URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) web-server access logs, (2) web-server Referer logs, or (3) the browser history.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published