IBM Rational Policy Tester 8.5 before 8.5.0.5 does not properly check authorization for…
Priority LOW 21CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
IBM Rational Policy Tester 8.5 before 8.5.0.5 does not properly check authorization for changes to the set of authentication hosts, which allows remote authenticated users to perform spoofing attacks involving an HTTP redirect via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00884 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-4061
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wgmr-5vfc-h3gx
References
More IBM Rational Policy Tester vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-00432 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6 and 8.x before 8.7 and IBM Rational Policy Tester 5.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2013-03548 IBM Rational Policy Tester 8.5 before 8.5.0.5 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2013-00444 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2012-00682 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.6.0.2 and Rational Policy Tester before 8.5.0.3… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
- TI-2012-00680 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.6.0.2 and Rational Policy Tester before 8.5.0.3… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
- TI-2013-00431 Stack-based buffer overflow in the Manual Explore browser plug-in for Firefox in IBM… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2013-4061 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-4061 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wgmr-5vfc-h3gx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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