CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-0518: Input Validation

First published: Fri May 10 2013(Updated: )

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 3.2.0 and 3.3.01 before 3.3.01.23 Interim Fix 1, 3.4.0 before 3.4.0.6 Interim Fix 1, and 3.4.1 before 3.4.1.7 does not refuse to be rendered in different-origin frames, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web site.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy=3.2.0.0
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy=3.3.0.1
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy=3.4.0.0
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy=3.4.1.0
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy=3.4.1.2
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy=3.4.1.5
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy=3.4.1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-0518?

    CVE-2013-0518 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting IBM Sterling Secure Proxy.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-0518?

    To remediate CVE-2013-0518, upgrade IBM Sterling Secure Proxy to version 3.3.01.23 Interim Fix 1, 3.4.0.6 Interim Fix 1, or 3.4.1.7 or later.

  • What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2013-0518?

    CVE-2013-0518 makes IBM Sterling Secure Proxy vulnerable to clickjacking attacks.

  • Which versions of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy are affected by CVE-2013-0518?

    CVE-2013-0518 affects versions 3.2.0, 3.3.0.1, 3.4.0, and 3.4.1 prior to their respective interim fixes.

  • Is authentication compromised by CVE-2013-0518?

    CVE-2013-0518 does not compromise authentication but allows attackers to manipulate the user interface through clickjacking.

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