SB2023101616 - Insufficient session expiration in IBM MQ Appliance



SB2023101616 - Insufficient session expiration in IBM MQ Appliance

Published: October 16, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023101616
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insufficient Session Expiration (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40230)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue. A remote user can obtain or guess session token and gain unauthorized access to session that belongs to another user.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.