CVE-2013-2997
First published: Sun Sep 08 2013(Updated: )
IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.7 does not invalidate the session context upon a logout action, which allows remote attackers to hijack sessions by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security AppScan | <=8.6.0.2 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =5.6.0.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =6.0.0.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =6.0.1.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =6.0.2.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =6.1.1.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.0.0.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.0.0.1 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.0.0.2 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.0.1.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.0.1.1 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.0.11 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.5.0.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.5.0.1 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.6.0.0 | |
| IBM Security AppScan | =8.6.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-2997?
CVE-2013-2997 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2997?
To fix CVE-2013-2997, upgrade to IBM Security AppScan Enterprise version 8.7 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-2997?
CVE-2013-2997 is a session management vulnerability that allows session hijacking.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-2997?
CVE-2013-2997 affects users of IBM Security AppScan Enterprise versions prior to 8.7.
What can happen if CVE-2013-2997 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2013-2997 can allow a remote attacker to hijack user sessions.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/ibm
- canonical/ibm security appscan
- version/ibm security appscan/8.6.0.2
- version/ibm security appscan/5.6.0.0
- version/ibm security appscan/6.0.0.0
- version/ibm security appscan/6.0.1.0
- version/ibm security appscan/6.0.2.0
- version/ibm security appscan/6.1.1.0
- version/ibm security appscan/8.0.0.0
- version/ibm security appscan/8.0.0.1
- version/ibm security appscan/8.0.0.2
- version/ibm security appscan/8.0.1.0
- version/ibm security appscan/8.0.1.1
- version/ibm security appscan/8.0.11
- version/ibm security appscan/8.5.0.0
- version/ibm security appscan/8.5.0.1
- version/ibm security appscan/8.6.0.0
- version/ibm security appscan/8.6.0.1