Improper authorization - CVE-2016-0349

 

Improper authorization - CVE-2016-0349

Published: June 29, 2016 / Updated: November 22, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0349
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify data on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to access control error. A remote authenticated user can update process instance variables on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in modification of system information


How to mitigate CVE-2016-0349

IBM has issued a fix (APAR JR55701).


External References

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