SB2017042602 - Session highjacking in IBM WebSphere Commerce REST framework



SB2017042602 - Session highjacking in IBM WebSphere Commerce REST framework

Published: April 26, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017042602
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Session highjacking (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1170)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate his privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in IBM WebSphere Commerce REST framework. A local user can highjack another user’s session and gain elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.