Security Bulletin: Information disclosure CVE-2016-9975 affects IBM Dashboard Application Services Hub (DASH)

Summary

IBM Tivoli Widget Library (TWL), a sub component of DASH that in turn is bundled in IBM Jazz for Service Management (JazzSM) is affected by Cross Site Request Forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-9975**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM Jazz for Service Management is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120251 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Dashboard Application Services Hub 3.1.2.1, part of IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.2.1
Dashboard Application Services Hub 3.1.3, part of IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the fix for versions listed as soon as practical.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None