CVE-2015-7446: XSS

Published Mar 12, 2016

Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Flash System V9000 7.4 before 7.4.1.4, 7.5 before 7.5.1.3, and 7.6 before 7.6.0.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.

Affected Software

7 affected components

IBM Flashsystem V9000 Firmware=7.4

IBM Flashsystem V9000 Firmware=7.5

IBM Flashsystem V9000 Firmware=7.6

IBM Flashsystem 9846-ac2

IBM Flashsystem 9846-ae2

IBM Flashsystem 9848-ac2

IBM Flashsystem 9848-ae2

Event History

Mar 12, 2016

CVE Published

via MITRE·03:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·03:00 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7446?

CVE-2015-7446 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential exploitation via cross-site request forgery (CSRF).

How do I fix CVE-2015-7446?

To fix CVE-2015-7446, upgrade your IBM Flash System V9000 firmware to versions 7.4.1.4, 7.5.1.3, or 7.6.0.4 or later.

Which versions of IBM Flash System are affected by CVE-2015-7446?

CVE-2015-7446 affects IBM Flash System V9000 firmware versions 7.4 prior to 7.4.1.4, 7.5 prior to 7.5.1.3, and 7.6 prior to 7.6.0.4.

What risk does CVE-2015-7446 pose to users?

CVE-2015-7446 poses a risk of unauthorized actions being performed by attackers who can exploit CSRF to hijack user authentication.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-7446 if I cannot upgrade?

There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2015-7446, and upgrading is the recommended mitigation.