Security Bulletin
Summary
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in jQuery-UI used by IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer was addressed.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-41184
DESCRIPTION: jQuery jQuery-UI is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the .position() function. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the of parameter 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: 7.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212277 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| InfoSphere Information Server | 11.7 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
| InfoSphere Information Server, InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud | 11.7 | JR64903 | --Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.0 --Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.3 --Apply Information Server 11.7.1.3 Service pack 4 --Apply Information Analyzer Security patch |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
18 July 2022: Initial Publication
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
18 July 2022
Initial Publish date:
18 July 2022
UID
ibm16603059