CVE-2016-2901
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CVE-2016-2901 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the PA_Theme_Creator application in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 CF08 through CF10 and Web Content Manager allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the PA_Theme_Creator application in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 CF08 through CF10 and Web Content Manager allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Portal | 8.5.0.0 |
| Ibm | Web Content Manager | All versions |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983974Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036143Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983974Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036143Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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