CVE-2012-6359: IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager: version 6.2.0 only; version 6.2.0.1 only; version 6.2.0.2 only; version 6.2.0.3 only; version 6.2.0.8 only; version 6.2.0.9 only; …
• IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Business Gateway: version 6.2.0 only; version 6.2.0.1 only; version 6.2.0.2 only; version 6.2.0.3 only; version 6.2.0.8 only; version 6.2.0.9 only; …

Published 2013-01-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.