CVE-2014-6168 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published 29 Dec 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated attackers can exploit CSRF to hijack user sessions and inject XSS sequences in IBM Security Identity Manager.

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-2014-6168?

CVE-2014-6168 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Dec 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 IBM Security Identity Manager 5.1 before 5.1.0.15 IF0056 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-2014-6168?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Identity Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6168?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6168 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-6168 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6168 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-95pf-8jf5-pxvg.