CVE-2014-6125: XSS
First published: Tue Oct 28 2014(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5.0 before CF03 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.5.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-6125?
The severity of CVE-2014-6125 is rated as medium due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site request forgery.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6125?
To fix CVE-2014-6125, upgrade to IBM WebSphere Portal version 8.5.0.0 with the appropriate fix pack installed.
What kind of attacks can originate from CVE-2014-6125?
CVE-2014-6125 allows attackers to perform cross-site request forgery attacks which can lead to the hijacking of user sessions.
Which versions of IBM WebSphere Portal are affected by CVE-2014-6125?
CVE-2014-6125 affects IBM WebSphere Portal version 8.5.0 before CF03.
Is user authentication at risk due to CVE-2014-6125?
Yes, user authentication can be hijacked by exploiting CVE-2014-6125, compromising user security.
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