#VU16636 Cross-site request forgery in IBM DataPower Gateway - CVE-2018-1661

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#VU16636 Cross-site request forgery in IBM DataPower Gateway - CVE-2018-1661

Published: December 20, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16636
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1661
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM DataPower Gateway
Software vendor:
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 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:
IBM DataPower Gateway  7.6.0.10  IT26364  Install the fix pack.
IBM DataPower Gateway 7.5.2.17 IT26364 Install the fix pack.
IBM DataPower Gateway 7.5.1.17 IT26364 Install the fix pack.
IBM DataPower Gateway 7.5.0.18 IT26364 Install the fix pack.

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