CVE-2012-5308: CSRF
First published: Mon Oct 08 2012(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in servlet/traveler in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler through 8.5.3.3 Interim Fix 1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that create problem reports via a getReportProblem upload action.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.0.0 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.0.1 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.0.2 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.1.1 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.1.2 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.1.3 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.2.1 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.3 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.3.1 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.3.2 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.3.3 | |
| IBM Lotus Notes Intellisync | =8.5.3.3-interim_fix_1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-5308?
CVE-2012-5308 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for authentication hijacking through cross-site request forgery.
How does CVE-2012-5308 affect IBM Lotus Notes Traveler?
CVE-2012-5308 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for certain actions within IBM Lotus Notes Traveler.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5308?
To fix CVE-2012-5308, upgrade your IBM Lotus Notes Traveler to version 8.5.3.3 Interim Fix 1 or later.
What versions of IBM Notes Traveler are vulnerable to CVE-2012-5308?
IBM Notes Traveler versions 8.5.0.0 through 8.5.3.3 Interim Fix 1 are vulnerable to CVE-2012-5308.
What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2012-5308?
CVE-2012-5308 enables attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users, specifically creating problem reports.
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