CVE-2024-49779
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CVE-2024-49779 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 IBM OpenPages could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper validation and management of authentication cookies. By modifying the CSRF token and Session Id cookie parameters using the cookies of another user, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the vulnerable application.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 IBM OpenPages could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper validation and management of authentication cookies. By modifying the CSRF token and Session Id cookie parameters using the cookies of another user, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the vulnerable application.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Openpages With Watson | >= 8.3, < 8.3.0.3 |
| Ibm | Openpages With Watson | >= 9.0, < 9.0.0.5 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183541Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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