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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2016.0696 Security Bulletin: A User Can Access Information With a Higher Sensitivity Level Than They Have Access To (CVE-2015-7401) 15 March 2016 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: IBM Curam Social Program Management Publisher: IBM Operating System: AIX HP-UX Linux variants Solaris Windows z/OS Impact/Access: Unauthorised Access -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2015-7401 Original Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21977425 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Security Bulletin: A User Can Access Information With a Higher Sensitivity Level Than They Have Access To (CVE-2015-7401) Security Bulletin Document information More support for: Curam Social Program Management Software version: 6.1 Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS Software edition: All Editions Reference #: 1977425 Modified date: 2016-03-14 Summary An already authenticated user can access information with a higher sensitivity level than they have access to. This can be achieved by manipulating a URL to alter a specific parameter resulting in a privilege escalation to view files they should not be able to. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-7401 DESCRIPTION: IBM Curam Social Program Management could allow an authenticated attacker to view documents that they should not have access to, by changing the URL parameter and correctly guessing the document ID. CVSS Base Score: 3.1 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107106 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N) Affected Products and Versions IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.1.0.0 - 6.1.0.1 Remediation/Fixes Product VRMF Remediation/First Fix Curam SPM 6.1.0.1 Visit IBM Fix Central and upgrade to 6.1.1.1 iFix1 or a subsequent release. Workarounds and Mitigations Customers should contact IBM Curam Support if they require a security fix. Get Notified about Future Security Bulletins Subscribe to My Notifications to be notified of important product support alerts like this. References Complete CVSS v3 Guide On-line Calculator v3 Related information IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog Change History 22 Feb 2016: Initial Draft *The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin. Disclaimer According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and priority of response." 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