A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM BigFix Platform up to 9.0/9.1/9.2/9.5.1 (Endpoint Management Software). Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the IBM BigFix Platform 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, and 9.5 before 9.5.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences. IBM X-Force ID: 111363.

The bug was discovered 08/04/2016. The weakness was published 02/28/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-0295 since 12/08/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 573 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 9.5.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at VDB-113939.

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• Endpoint Management Software

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• IBM

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• BigFix Platform

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• 9.0
• 9.1
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• 9.5.0
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• commercial

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