National Vulnerability Database (NVD) National Vulnerability Database (CVE-2012-6359)

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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-6359

Original release date:01/18/2013

Last revised:04/10/2013

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM) 6.2.0 before 6.2.0.11, 6.2.1 before 6.2.1.3, and 6.2.2 before 6.2.2.2 and Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Business Gateway (TFIMBG) 6.2.0 before 6.2.0.11, 6.2.1 before 6.2.1.3, and 6.2.2 before 6.2.2.2 do not check whether an OpenID attribute is signed in the (1) SREG (aka simple registration extension) and (2) AX (aka attribute exchange extension) cases, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof OpenID provider data by inserting unsigned attributes.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 2.9

Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Medium

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification

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External Source: XF

Name: tfim-openid-weak-security(77790)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/77790

External Source: BID

Name: 56390

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56390

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615748

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615748

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615744