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GHSA-28J5-QMVP-G845

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-02-20 12:31 – Updated: 2025-02-20 12:31

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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.

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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CVE-2024-49779 (GCVE-0-2024-49779)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-20 12:06 – Updated: 2025-08-15 14:50

Summary

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.

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Assigner

ibm

References

URL

Tags

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183541

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Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	IBM	OpenPages with Watson	Affected: 8.3 Affected: 9.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openpages_with_watson:8.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openpages_with_watson:9.0:::::::*

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CVE-2024-49779 (GCVE-0-2024-49779)

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