CVE-2016-5937 Cross-site request forgery in Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can trick authenticated users into performing unauthorized actions on the IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud platform.

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-2016-5937?

CVE-2016-5937 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Corporation Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud, published on 1 Feb 2017. 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

IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5937?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Kenexa Lcms Premier.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5937?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5937 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5937 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5937 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g68f-8xj5-grq7.

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