IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.2.2 and 7.3 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• ibm tivoli application dependency discovery manager7.2.2
• ibm tivoli application dependency discovery manager7.3.0

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (ibm). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

• IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager

  • 7.2.2, 7.3affected

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2023-47143IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager HOST header injection
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• CVE-2023-47142IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager privilege escalation
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• CVE-2013-3023IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) 7.1.2 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.1.4 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive
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• CVE-2013-3017IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) before 7.2.1.5 and 7.2.x before 7.2.2 make it easier for remote attackers to def
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• CVE-2018-1675IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.2.2 and 7.3 could expose password hashes in stored in system memory on target systems
  30Monitor
• CVE-2013-2974The BIRT viewer in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) 7.2.1.x before 7.2.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to b
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FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

State-changing requests rely on the session cookie the browser sends automatically; nothing verifies that the request came from the user’s own page.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1app.use(session({ cookie: { httpOnly: true } }));2app.post("/account/address", updateAddress);

1app.use(session({ cookie: { httpOnly: true, sameSite: "lax" } }));2app.post("/account/address", csrfProtection, updateAddress);

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.