CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9565

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2014-9565 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the firmware of IBM Flex System EN6131 40Gb Ethernet and IB6131 40Gb Infiniband Switch versions 3.4.0000 and earlier. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of a logged-in user.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to unauthorized operations, potentially leading to data loss or system integrity breaches. Specifically, an attacker could gain control over the device, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the firmware to the latest version to eliminate this vulnerability. Additionally, implementing CSRF protection mechanisms is advisable to minimize the risk of attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Flex System EN6131 40Gb Ethernet and IB6131 40Gb Infiniband Switch firmware 3.4.0000 and earlier.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS