Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.0.5.2 may expose sensitive information because HTTP Strict Transport Security was not properly enabled. The business risk is credential or session data exposure if an attacker can position themselves between a user and the service. The CVSS score is medium, but confidentiality impact is high.
Executive priority
Treat this as a moderate-priority confidentiality issue. It is not listed as actively exploited in the provided sources, but UCD often supports sensitive deployment workflows, so exposed administrative access should be remediated promptly.
Technical view
The vulnerability is an HSTS misconfiguration in IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.0.5.2. CVSS v3.0 is 5.9: network attack vector, no privileges or user interaction, high attack complexity, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact. No CWE is listed in the provided source bundle.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to environments running IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.0.5.2. Risk increases where UCD web access traverses untrusted networks, users access it from unmanaged networks, or TLS/HSTS enforcement is not provided elsewhere.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation. The CVSS exploitability metric is unproven, and exploitation requires man-in-the-middle conditions, which raises complexity but does not remove risk for exposed administration paths.
Researcher notes
Do not broaden scope beyond IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.0.5.2 based on the provided bundle. The key research focus is whether HSTS is absent or ineffective at the actual browser-facing endpoint, including reverse proxies and TLS offload layers.
Mitigation direction
- Confirm whether IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.0.5.2 is deployed anywhere.
- Review IBM advisory guidance and apply the official vendor remediation.
- Enforce HTTPS and HSTS through supported UCD or fronting-proxy configuration.
- Restrict UCD access to trusted networks, VPN, or administrative segments.
- Review TLS termination points for consistent secure-header behavior.
Validation and detection
- Inventory UCD versions and confirm any 7.0.5.2 instances.
- Check HTTP responses for correct Strict-Transport-Security behavior over HTTPS.
- Verify redirects do not allow unsafe HTTP access paths.
- Confirm administrative access is restricted to approved networks.
- Document remediation evidence against the IBM advisory.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.9 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/S:U/PR:N/A:N/I:N/AC:H/UI:N/C:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/S:U/PR:N/A:N/I:N/AC:H/UI:N/C:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U2.23.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
5.9MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/S:U/PR:N/A:N/I:N/AC:H/UI:N/C:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6208076CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-ucd-cve20194667-info-disc (171249)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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