PT-2016-5319 · Ibm · Ibm Connections

Published 2016-09-01 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-2998

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

3.5

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Connections versions 4.0 through CR4 IBM Connections versions 4.5 through CR5 IBM Connections versions 5.0 before CR4 IBM Connections versions 5.5 before CR1

Description A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) issue allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that update data.

Recommendations For versions 4.0 through CR4, update to a version after CR4 to resolve the issue. For versions 4.5 through CR5, update to a version after CR5 to resolve the issue. For versions 5.0 before CR4, update to version 5.0 CR4 or later to resolve the issue. For versions 5.5 before CR1, update to version 5.5 CR1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-2998

Affected Products

Ibm Connections

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-2998 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2998 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO89929 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988991 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92578 · Note