Security Bulletin
Summary
A recent product security scanning exercise identified that a cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists within REST in IBM Cúram Social Program Management. The issue relates to the checking of the HTTP referrer header for GET requests on the server side, which should be checked in a similar way to all other requests.
Note: If you are using the REST API, you are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: IBM Curam Social Program Management 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/154891 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 Cúram Social Program Management 6.2.0.0 - 6.2.0.6
IBM Cúram Social Program Management 6.1.0.0 - 6.1.1.6
Remediation/Fixes
|
Product |
VRMF | Remediation/First Fix |
| Cúram SPM |
7.0.6
|
Visit IBM Fix Central and upgrade to 7.0.6.0 or a subsequent 7.0.6 release. |
| Cúram SPM | 7.0.4 | Visit IBM Fix Central and upgrade to 7.0.4.1 or a subsequent 7.0.4 release. |
| Cúram SPM |
6.2.0
|
Visit IBM Fix Central and upgrade to 6.2.0.6 iFix3 or a subsequent 6.2.0 release. |
| Cúram SPM |
6.1.1
|
Visit IBM Fix Central and upgrade to 6.1.1.6 iFix3 or a subsequent 6.1.1 release. |
Workarounds and Mitigations
For information about all other versions, contact IBM Cúram Social Program Management customer support.
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References
Change History
03 May 2019: Original document 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.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
03 May 2019
UID
ibm10883184