CVE-2024-49779

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.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183541	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openpages_with_watson::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openpages_with_watson::::::::

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-02-20 12:15

Updated : 2025-03-11 13:55

NVD link : CVE-2024-49779

Mitre link : CVE-2024-49779

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-49779

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

openpages_with_watson

linux

linux_kernel

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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