VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-6359

medium
Published 2013-01-18 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.0
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.0.1
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.0.2
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.0.3
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.0.8
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.0.9
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.0.10
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.1
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.1.1
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.1.2
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager6.2.2
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.0
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.0.1
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.0.2
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.0.3
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.0.8
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.0.9
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.0.10
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.1
ibm ibmtivoli_federated_identity_manager_business_gateway6.2.2

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.