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Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is affected by a vulnerability in Dojo Toolkit (CVE-2018-15494)

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Summary

A vulnerability in Dojo Toolkit that is used by IBM InfoSphere Information Server was addressed.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2018-15494
DESCRIPTION:   Dojo Toolkit is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the DataGrid component. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148556 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
InfoSphere Information Server11.7

Remediation/Fixes

ProductVRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud11.7JR63846
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.0
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.3

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

29 Oct 2021: Initial Publication

*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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 October 2021

Initial Publish date:
29 October 2021

UID

ibm16509624