CVE-2013-4061 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can bypass authorization checks to perform spoofing attacks via HTTP redirects in IBM Rational Policy Tester.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-4061?
CVE-2013-4061 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Sep 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Rational Policy Tester 8.5 before 8.5.0.5 does not properly check authorization for changes to the set of authentication hosts, which allows remote authenticated users to perform spoofing attacks involving an HTTP redirect via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4061?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Rational Policy Tester.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4061?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4061 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2013-4061 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4061 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wgmr-5vfc-h3gx.