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Security Bulletin: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM MessageSight (CVE-2014-8917)

Created by Shane Howard on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/524403
524403

Security Bulletin


Summary

The Dojo Toolkit components used by IBM MessageSight are subject to cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVE ID: CVE-2014-8917


The IBM Dojo Toolkit is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.




CVSS Base Score: 4.3


CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99303 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM MessageSight 1.2 and earlier

Remediation/Fixes

You should verify applying this fix does not cause any compatibility issues.

Product
VRMF

APAR

Remediation/First Fix
IBM MessageSight
1.1

IT06515

1.1.0.1-IBM-IMA-IFIT07005
IBM MessageSight
1.2

IT06515

1.2.0.0-IBM-IMA-IFIT07005

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References

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*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg21694826