CVE-2015-1895 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 25 May 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions in IBM InfoSphere Optim Workload Replay by modifying client-side authorization checks.

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-2015-1895?

CVE-2015-1895 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 May 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM InfoSphere Optim Workload Replay 2.x before 2.1.0.3 relies on client-side code to verify authorization, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by modifying the client behavior.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1895?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Optim Workload Replay.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1895?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1895 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2015-1895 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1895 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mmmm-qj83-xjw3.