3.5
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-3044

First published: Sat Nov 09 2013(Updated: )

The Enterprise Meeting Server in IBM Lotus Sametime 8.5.2 and 8.5.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to spoof the origin of chat messages, or compose anonymous chat messages, by leveraging meeting-attendance privileges.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Sametime=8.5.2
IBM Sametime=8.5.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-3044?

    CVE-2013-3044 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow message spoofing.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-3044?

    To fix CVE-2013-3044, upgrade to IBM Lotus Sametime versions later than 8.5.2.1 where the vulnerability is addressed.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-3044?

    CVE-2013-3044 affects remote authenticated users of IBM Lotus Sametime 8.5.2 and 8.5.2.1.

  • What operational impact does CVE-2013-3044 have?

    CVE-2013-3044 can result in the potential for misleading communication and a loss of trust due to message spoofing.

  • Is CVE-2013-3044 exploitable without authentication?

    No, CVE-2013-3044 requires remote authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability.

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