#VU77311 Session Fixation in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty - CVE-2019-4304

Vulnerability identifier: #VU77311

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-4304

CWE-ID: CWE-384

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty
Server applications / Application servers

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote user can bypass security restrictions.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty: before 19.0.0.10

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External links
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160950
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/960171

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.