First published: Sun Aug 17 2014(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the GDS component in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition 10.x and 11.x before 11.0-FP5 and InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management 9.x through 11.x before 11.3-IF2 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | =10.0 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | =10.1 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | =11.0 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | =11.3 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =9.0 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =9.1 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =10.0 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =10.0.0.1 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =10.0.1 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =10.1 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =10.1.0.1 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =10.1.0.2 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =11.0 | |
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management | =11.3 |
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CVE-2014-0969 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for cross-site request forgery.
To mitigate CVE-2014-0969, upgrade to IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management versions 11.0-FP5 or higher, or 11.3-IF2 and above.
CVE-2014-0969 affects IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition versions 10.x and 11.x prior to 11.0-FP5, as well as InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management versions 9.x through 11.x before 11.3-IF2.
Yes, CVE-2014-0969 allows remote authenticated attackers to perform actions on behalf of users due to the CSRF nature of the vulnerability.
In addition to upgrading, users can implement CSRF tokens and validate requests to mitigate potential risks associated with CVE-2014-0969.