CVE-2017-1672 Cross-site request forgery in Security Key Lifecycle Manager

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can trick a trusted user into executing unauthorized actions in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager via cross-site request forgery.

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-2017-1672?

CVE-2017-1672 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, published on 4 Jan 2018. 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 Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.6 and 2.7 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. IBM X-Force ID: 133639.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1672?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1672?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1672 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1672 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1672 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5vgh-hwf3-2v9p.

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