CVE-2016-5937 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud 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 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	Kenexa Lcms Premier	9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992067PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94390Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992067PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94390Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5937?

CVE-2016-5937 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud 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...

How severe is CVE-2016-5937?

CVE-2016-5937 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-2016-5937?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Kenexa Lcms Premier.