Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 4, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-38281
CVE-2023-38281
Description
IBM Cloud Pak System 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.
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14cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 2.3.4.0
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.4.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.4.1:ifix1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:os_image_for_red_hat_linux_systems:4.0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:os_image_for_red_hat_linux_systems:4.0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:os_image_for_red_hat_linux_systems:4.0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:os_image_for_red_hat_linux_systems:4.0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:os_image_for_red_hat_linux_systems:4.0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:os_image_for_red_hat_linux_systems:5.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:os_image_for_red_hat_linux_systems:5.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0.4.0
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References
1- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7254419nvdVendor Advisory
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