Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in IBM Sametime Meeting Server
CVE-2016-2965
6.5MEDIUM
Summary
The IBM Sametime Meeting Server, specifically versions 8.5.2 and 9.0, suffers from a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit cross-site request forgery (CSRF) due to improper validation of user-supplied input. When users are tricked into clicking on a malicious link, attackers can force them to terminate their session arbitrarily. This vulnerability can lead to session hijacking, unauthorized actions, and disrupt user access to the server. Protecting against such vulnerabilities is essential to maintain the integrity and security of user sessions.
Affected Version(s)
Sametime 8.5.2
Sametime 8.5.2.1
Sametime 9.0
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved