CVE-2014-2989 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Open Assessment Technologies TAO 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create administrative accounts via a request to Users/add.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Open Assessment Technologies	Tao	2.5.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/58539Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67291
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23211Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/58539Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67291
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23211Exploit

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-2989?

CVE-2014-2989 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Open Assessment Technologies TAO 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create administrative...

How severe is CVE-2014-2989?

CVE-2014-2989 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2989?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Open Assessment Technologies Tao.