IBM Rational Host On-Demand: Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction

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                               ESB-2016.0107
 Rational Host On-Demand administrative interface is vulnerable to DOM XSS
                              14 January 2016

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Product:           IBM Rational Host On-Demand
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  AIX
                   HP-UX
                   IBM i
                   Linux variants
                   Solaris
                   Windows
                   Apple iOS
                   z/OS
Impact/Access:     Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2015-5002  

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21973985

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Security Bulletin: Rational Host On-Demand administrative interface is
vulnerable to DOM XSS  (CVE-2015-5002)

Security Bulletin

Document information

More support for:

Rational Host On-Demand

General Information

Software version:

11.0, 11.0.1.0, 11.0.2.0, 11.0.3.0, 11.0.4.0, 11.0.5.0, 11.0.5.1, 11.0.6,
11.0.6.1, 11.0.7, 11.0.8, 11.0.9, 11.0.10, 11.0.11, 11.0.12, 11.0.13, 11.0.14

Operating system(s):

AIX, HP-UX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, iOS, z/OS

Reference #:

1973985

Modified date:

2016-01-13

Summary

IBM Rational Host On-Demand administrative interface is vulnerable to DOM XSS
in multiple parameters, caused by improper validation of user supplied input

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:

CVE-2015-5002

DESCRIPTION:

IBM Host On-Demand 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: 6.1

CVSS Temporal Score: See

http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/106216

for the current score

CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined

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

Host On-Demand 11.0 -11.0.14

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to Host On Demand 11.0.14 Special build.

http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7ERational&product=ibm/Rational/IBM+Host
+On-Demand&release=11.0.14.0&platform=All&function=all

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide

On-line Calculator v3

Related information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal

IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

The vulnerability was reported to IBM by Advanced Security Center

Change History

14 Jan 2016 Original version published

*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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Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
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OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.

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