Security Bulletin: Cross-Site Request Forgery in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition (CVE-2013-5427)

Summary

Due to insufficient safeguards against cross-site request forgery, an attacker can trick a legitimate user into opening a URL that results in an action being taken as that user, potentially without the knowledge of that user. Any actions taken require that the legitimate user be already authenticated or to authenticate separately as part of the attack.

Vulnerability Details

CVE ID: CVE-2013-5427

CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 3.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87536 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition Versions 11.0, 10.1 and 10.0
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management Versions 9.1 and 9.0

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the fix as soon as practical. Please see below for information on the fixes available.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None known