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Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server is vulnerable to a Cross Site Request Forgery discovered in MDM User Interface (CVE-2016-9716)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server is vulnerable to a Cross Site Request Forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthrized actions.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-9716
DESCRIPTION:
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server 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/119729 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

This vulnerability is known to affect the following offerings:

Affected IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server
Affected Versions
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management11.0
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management11.3
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management11.4
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management11.5
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management11.6

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the fix as soon as practical. Please see below for information on the fixes available.

Product VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition
11.0
None11.0.0.6-MDM-SAE-FP06IF004
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition
11.3
None11.3.0.6-MDM-SE-AE-FP06IF001
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition
11.4
None11.4.0.7-MDM-SE-AE-FP07IF002
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition
11.5
None11.5.0.5-MDM-SAE-FP05IF001
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition
11.6
None11.6.0.2-MDM-SAE-IF001

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

27 July 2017: Original version published

*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:
27 April 2022

UID

swg22006610