CVE-2014-3097: Medium severity ibm tivoli federated identity manager business gateway vulnerability

Published Oct 2, 2014

Updated

Open redirect vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM) 6.2.0 before 6.2.0-TIV-TFIM-IF0015, 6.2.1 before 6.2.1-TIV-TFIM-IF0007, and 6.2.2 before 6.2.2-TIV-TFIM-IF0011 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected components

IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager=6.2.0

IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager=6.2.1

IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager=6.2.2

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21684852

Event History

Oct 2, 2014

CVE Published

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3097?

CVE-2014-3097 is considered to be of medium severity as it allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3097?

To resolve CVE-2014-3097, upgrade to IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager version 6.2.0-TIV-TFIM-IF0015 or higher for 6.2.0, 6.2.1-TIV-TFIM-IF0007 or higher for 6.2.1, or 6.2.2-TIV-TFIM-IF0011 or higher for 6.2.2.

What systems are affected by CVE-2014-3097?

CVE-2014-3097 affects IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager versions 6.2.0, 6.2.1, and 6.2.2 before their respective fix versions.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-3097?

CVE-2014-3097 is classified as an open redirect vulnerability.

Can CVE-2014-3097 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2014-3097 can lead to data breaches by allowing attackers to redirect users to malicious websites for phishing purposes.