#VU84488 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Corporation products - CVE-2023-42027
Published: December 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84488
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42027
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM CICS TX Standard
IBM CICS TX Advanced
IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms
IBM CICS TX Standard
IBM CICS TX Advanced
IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation
IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.