CVE-2015-2029 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack web sessions in IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale by exploiting a session fixation vulnerability, requiring user interaction to set the session ID.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-2029?
CVE-2015-2029 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Oct 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Session fixation vulnerability in IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0 before 7.1.0.3 and 7.1.1 before 7.1.1.1 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via a session identifier.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2029?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Extreme Scale.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2029?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2029 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-2015-2029 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2029 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2013-5393 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2026-9002 IBM WebSphere eXtremes Scale is affected by uncontrolled resource consumption when XDF is enabled
- CVE-2019-4109 Cross-site scripting in WebSphere eXtreme Scale
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q8p9-9xvp-pvfh.