Insufficient session expiration in IBM Storage TS4500 Library
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-613.
Summary
IBM Storage TS4500 Library versions 1.1.1.6 through 1.12.0.3 do not invalidate a session after logout. An authenticated user could therefore impersonate another user on the system. The flaw is tracked as CWE-613 (insufficient session expiration).
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
IBM Storage TS4500 Library 1.1.1.6 through 1.12.0.3 does not invalidate session after a logout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for IBM Storage TS4500 Library.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-20 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-36069
- 2026-10-20 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-20 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
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Sources
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