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Security Bulletin: IBM Security Network Protection is affected by ClickJacking vulnerability CVE-2014-6197

Security Bulletin


Summary

A ClickJacking (also known as a "UI redress attack") vulnerability has been discovered in IBM Security Network Protection.

Vulnerability Details


CVE-ID: CVE-2014-6197

Description: A clickjacking vulnerability in IBM Security Network Protection could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a specially-crafted HTTP request to hijack the victim's click actions or launch further attacks on the system.

CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98609 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Products: IBM Security Network Protection (XGS) models 3100, 4100, 5100, 7100

Firmware versions: 5.1, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.2.1, 5.2, 5.3

Remediation/Fixes

IBM has provided patches for versions 5.2 and 5.3. Follow the installation instructions in the README files included with the patch.

5.2.0.0-ISS-XGS-All-Models-Hotfix-FP0005 for IBM Security Network Protection products at version 5.2
http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/doSelectFixes?options.selectedFixes=5.2.0.0-ISS-XGS-All-Models-Hotfix-FP0005&continue=1

5.3.0.0-ISS-XGS-All-Models-Hotfix-FP0001 for IBM Security Network Protection products at version 5.3
http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/doSelectFixes?options.selectedFixes=5.3.0.0-ISS-XGS-All-Models-Hotfix-FP0001&continue=1

For the 5.1.x versions of Network Protection, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21693542

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