CVE-2013-5428
First published: Tue Oct 22 2013(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 appliances 2.5.0 do not require authentication for all administrative actions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance | ||
| Ibm Websphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance Firmware | =2.5.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5428?
CVE-2013-5428 has a high severity rating due to the lack of authentication for administrative actions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5428?
To fix CVE-2013-5428, update the IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 appliances to a version that requires authentication for administrative actions.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-5428?
CVE-2013-5428 affects users of IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 appliances running version 2.5.0.
What type of attacks can CVE-2013-5428 facilitate?
CVE-2013-5428 can allow remote attackers to execute unauthorized administrative actions, leading to a denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-5428?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2013-5428 other than upgrading to a patched version that enforces authentication.
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