CVE-2014-4816 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Authenticated attackers can exploit CSRF in the WebSphere Administrative Console to hijack user sessions and inject malicious scripts.
- 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-2014-4816?
CVE-2014-4816 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 23 Sep 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.x through 6.1.0.47, 7.0 before 7.0.0.35, 8.0 before 8.0.0.10, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.4 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4816?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-4816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9q5j-6j5r-qjfh.