CVE-2014-6214 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 13 Mar 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can hijack user sessions via CSRF to inject XSS sequences in IBM WebSphere Portal, requiring user interaction.

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-2014-6214?

CVE-2014-6214 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Portal, published on 13 Mar 2015. 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 WebSphere Portal 8.0.0 through 8.0.0.1 CF15 and 8.5.0 before CF05 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6214?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6214?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6214 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-6214 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6214 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Portal vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-57j2-g68f-h7m9.