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TI-2018-01364 Aliases CVE-2018-1484GHSA-53gf-ghfj-qq63

Session fixation in IBM BigFix Platform

Priority LOW 20CWE-384Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-384.

Summary

IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. The cookie will be sent to the insecure link and the attacker can then obtain the cookie value by snooping the traffic. IBM X-Force ID: 140969.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0101 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMBigFix Platform9.5.9; 9.2.0; 9.2.14; 9.5.0—No fix listedCNA
  • BigFix Platform VendorIBM Affected 9.5.9; 9.2.0; 9.2.14; 9.5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.2.0 – 9.2.14; 9.5 – 9.5.9VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2.0 – 9.2.14; 9.5 – 9.5.9 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1484
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-53gf-ghfj-qq63

References

  • TI-2019-03009 Unrestricted file upload in IBM BigFix Platform CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2016-05223 Use after free in IBM BigFix Platform CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2018-01357 Missing brute-force protection in IBM BigFix Platform CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-00995 IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (IBM BigFix 9.2 and 9.5) does not require that users should… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-00258 IBM BigFix Platform 9.0, 9.1 before 9.1.8, and 9.2 before 9.2.8 allow remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-03040 Information disclosure in IBM BigFix Platform CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
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Sources