Security Bulletin
Summary
The "notice confirmation" functionality in IBM Disposal and Governance Management for IT and IBM Global Retention Policy and Schedule Management, components of IBM Atlas Policy Suite, is impacted by a vulnerability that allows cross-site request forgery. Both products have addressed this vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-6100
DESCRIPTION: IBM Disposal and Governance Management for IT 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.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118256 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Disposal and Governance Management for IT v6.0 - 6.0.2
IBM Global Retention Policy and Schedule Management v6.0 - 6.0.2
IBM Disposal and Governance Management for IT v6.0.3 - 6.0.3.4
IBM Global Retention Policy and Schedule Management v6.0.3 - 6.0.3.4
Remediation/Fixes
Fix* | VRMF | APAR | How to acquire fix |
IBM Disposal and Governance Management for IT | 6.0 - 6.0.2 | None | See Workarounds and Mitigations section |
IBM Global Retention Policy and Schedule Management | 6.0 - 6.0.2 | None | See Workarounds and Mitigations section |
IBM Disposal and Governance Management for IT | 6.0.3 - 6.0.3.4 | None | Contact support to verify your release to obtain the fix |
IBM Global Retention Policy and Schedule Management | 6.0.3 - 6.0.3.4 | None | Contact support to verify your release to obtain the fix |
Workarounds and Mitigations
IBM Disposal and Governance Management for IT v6.0 - 6.0.2 - Upgrade to v.6.0.3 and contact support for the fix
IBM Global Retention Policy and Schedule Management v6.0 - 6.0.2 - Upgrade to v.6.0.3 and contact support for the fix
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References
Acknowledgement
The vulnerability was reported to IBM by Kiran Shirali from eBay
Change History
Original Version Published: 30th March 2017
*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
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
swg22000771