IBM WebSphere Application Server Administative Console Permits Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks

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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1026099

SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1026099

CVE Reference: CVE-2011-1361 (Links to External Site)

Date: Sep 26 2011

Impact: Disclosure of authentication information, Disclosure of user information, Execution of arbitrary code via network, Modification of user information

Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes

Version(s): prior to 8.0.0.1

Description: A vulnerability was reported in IBM WebSphere. A remote user can conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.

The administrative console does not properly validate user-supplied input. A remote take actions on the target console acting as the target user.

Impact: A remote user can take actions on the target site acting as the target user.

Solution: The vendor has issued a fix (APAR PM36734; 8.0.0.1).

The vendor's advisory is available at:

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27022958

Vendor URL: www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27022958 (Links to External Site)

Cause: Access control error, Input validation error

Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any), z/OS

Message History: None.

Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:20:16 +0000
Subject: IBM WebSphere Application Server


Fix Pack 1 (8.0.0.1)

PM36734	Cross-site request forgery in administrative console

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27022958