CVE-2016-6001 Server-side request forgery in Forms Experience Builder
An attacker can exploit a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the design interface to disclose internal resource information.
- 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-2016-6001?
CVE-2016-6001 is a low-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in IBM Corporation Forms Experience Builder, published on 1 Feb 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Forms Experience Builder could be susceptible to a server-side request forgery (SSRF) from the application design interface allowing for some information disclosure of internal resources.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6001?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Forms Experience Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6001?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6001 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2016-6001 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6001 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Corporation Forms Experience Builder
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7mh9-pm6v-7vqq.