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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server Liberty affects IBM CICS TX on Cloud

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM CICS TX on Cloud has addressed the following vulnerability reported by WebSphere Application Server Liberty.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-26296
DESCRIPTION:   Apache MyFaces is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By persuading an authenticated user to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a malformed HTTP request to perform unauthorized actions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.
CVSS Base score: 8.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/197017 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM CICS TX on Cloud11.1.0.0
IBM CICS TX on Cloud10.1.0.0

Remediation/Fixes

ProductVersionDefectRemediation / First Fix
IBM CICS TX on Cloud11.1.0.0126925Fix Central Link
IBM CICS TX on Cloud
10.1.0.0
126925
Fix Central Link

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

07 Jul 2021: Initial Publication

*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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 February 2023

Initial Publish date:
07 July 2021

UID

ibm16470235