CVE-2013-5431: Input Validation

Published Nov 1, 2013
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Updated

Open redirect vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM) 6.1.1 before IF 15, 6.2.0 before IF 14, 6.2.1, and 6.2.2 before IF 8 and Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Business Gateway (TFIMBG) 6.1.1 before IF 15, 6.2.0 before IF 14, 6.2.1, and 6.2.2 before IF 8 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

8 affected components
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager=6.1.1
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager=6.2.0
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager=6.2.1
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager=6.2.2
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Business Gateway=6.1.1
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Business Gateway=6.2.0
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Business Gateway=6.2.1
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Business Gateway=6.2.2

Event History

Nov 1, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5431?

CVE-2013-5431 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by remote attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-5431?

To mitigate CVE-2013-5431, upgrade to IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager versions 6.1.1 IF 15, 6.2.0 IF 14, 6.2.1, or 6.2.2 IF 8 or higher.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2013-5431?

CVE-2013-5431 affects IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager and Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Business Gateway versions prior to their respective fixed releases.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2013-5431?

CVE-2013-5431 is an open redirect vulnerability that allows attackers to redirect users to untrusted sites.

5

Is there any evidence of exploitation for CVE-2013-5431?

As of now, there are no publicly reported incidents detailing the exploitation of CVE-2013-5431.

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