CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-6443: CSRF

First published: Thu Jan 23 2014(Updated: )

CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine before 5.2.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass the Ruby on Rails protect_from_forgery mechanism and conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via a destructive action in a request.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat CloudForms=3.0
Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine<=5.2.1
Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine=5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-6443?

    CVE-2013-6443 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow cross-site request forgery attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-6443?

    To fix CVE-2013-6443, upgrade CloudForms Management Engine to version 5.2.1.6 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2013-6443?

    CVE-2013-6443 affects Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 and versions of the CloudForms Management Engine prior to 5.2.1.6.

  • What types of attacks does CVE-2013-6443 allow?

    CVE-2013-6443 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.

  • Is CVE-2013-6443 a known vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2013-6443 is a recognized vulnerability detailed in security advisories.

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