CVE-2014-6106: CSRF
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager 5.1, 6.0, and 7.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that can cause cross-site scripting attacks, web cache poisoning, or other unspecified impacts via unknown vectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-6106?
CVE-2014-6106 is considered a medium to high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site request forgery.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6106?
To fix CVE-2014-6106, update your IBM Security Identity Manager to the latest patched version available from IBM.
What versions of IBM Security Identity Manager are affected by CVE-2014-6106?
CVE-2014-6106 affects IBM Security Identity Manager versions 5.1, 6.0, and 7.0.
What impacts can result from exploitations of CVE-2014-6106?
Exploitation of CVE-2014-6106 can lead to user authentication hijacking, cross-site scripting attacks, and web cache poisoning.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-6106?
While updating is recommended, implementing additional CSRF protections like anti-CSRF tokens can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2014-6106.