CVE-2014-0906 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass session expiration checks to perform user-search actions using expired or invalidated cookies in IBM Sametime.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-0906?

CVE-2014-0906 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 May 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Meeting Server in IBM Sametime 8.x through 8.5.2.1 and 9.x through 9.0.0.1 does not check whether a session cookie is current, which allows remote attackers to conduct user-search actions by leveraging possession of a (1) expired or (2) invalidated cookie.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0906?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Sametime.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0906?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0906 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-2014-0906 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0906 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vhx8-2787-4h6v.

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