Cross-site request forgery in Sametime - CVE-2016-2965
Published: August 28, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU8029
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2965
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
Sametime
Sametime
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform CSRF attack.
The weakness exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and force the user to log out of Sametime.
The weakness exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and force the user to log out of Sametime.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-2965
Update to version 9.0.1 FP1.