CVE-2013-5426 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can hijack web sessions in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management, leading to account takeover.

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-2013-5426?

CVE-2013-5426 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Dec 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

Session fixation vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition 10.x before 10.1 IF5 and 11.0 before IF1 and InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management 9.x before 9.1 IF11 allows remote authenticated users to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5426?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Infosphere Master Data Management Collaboration Server, Ibm Infosphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5426?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5426 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2013-5426 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5426 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j8j9-5cwh-936j.

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