CVE-2016-0295 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-0295?

CVE-2016-0295 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0295?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Bigfix Platform.

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the IBM BigFix Platform 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, and 9.5 before 9.5.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences. IBM X-Force ID: 111363.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Bigfix Platform	>= 9.5, < 9.5.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985830MitigationVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111363VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985830MitigationVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111363VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-0295?

CVE-2016-0295 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the IBM BigFix Platform 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, and 9.5 before 9.5.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that...

How severe is CVE-2016-0295?

CVE-2016-0295 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0295?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Bigfix Platform.