CVE-2023-28949: IBM Engineering Requirements Management cross-site request forgery

Published Feb 28, 2024
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Updated

FasterXML jackson-databind is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error when using JDK serialization to serialize and deserialize JsonNode values. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

Other sources

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS 9.7.2.7 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM X-Force ID: 251216.

MITRE

Affected Software

4 affected components
IBM IBM® Engineering Requirements Management DOORS<=9.7.2.7
IBM IBM® Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access<=9.7.2.7
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS=9.7.2.7
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access=9.7.2.7

Event History

Feb 28, 2024
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Mar 1, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:47 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:47 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-28949?

CVE-2023-28949 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-28949?

To fix CVE-2023-28949, upgrade your IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS or DOORS Web Access to version 9.7.2.8 or later.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2023-28949?

CVE-2023-28949 affects IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access version up to 9.7.2.7.

4

What type of attack can be conducted using CVE-2023-28949?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-28949 to conduct a denial of service attack by sending specially crafted requests.

5

What is the cause of CVE-2023-28949?

CVE-2023-28949 is caused by an error in JDK serialization when serializing and deserializing JsonNode values.

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