SB2016081805 - CSRF attack in IBM WebSphere Application Server



SB2016081805 - CSRF attack in IBM WebSphere Application Server

Published: August 18, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2016081805
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) CSRF attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0377)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform CSRF attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation of anti-CSRF functionality. A remote attacker can obtain potentially sensitive data.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to potemtially sensitive informstion on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.