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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2016.2867 Security Bulletin: Potential cross-site scripting in the Admin Console for WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2016-8934) 7 December 2016 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: IBM WebSphere Application Server Publisher: IBM Operating System: IBM i AIX HP-UX Linux variants Windows z/OS Solaris Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2016-8934 Original Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992315 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Security Bulletin: Potential cross-site scripting in the Admin Console for WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2016-8934) Document information More support for: WebSphere Application Server General Software version: 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5 Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS Software edition: Base, Developer, Express, Network Deployment Reference #: 1992315 Modified date: 05 December 2016 Security Bulletin Summary There is a potential cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Admin Console for WebSphere Application Server. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-8934 DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. CVSS Base Score: 5.4 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118594 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N) Affected Products and Versions This vulnerability affects the following versions and releases of IBM WebSphere Application Server traditional: Version 9.0 Version 8.5 Version 8.0 Version 7.0 Remediation/Fixes The recommended solution is to apply the interim fix, Fix Pack or PTF containing APAR PI70169 and PI70627 for each named product as soon as practical. For WebSphere Application Server traditional and WebSphere Application Server Hypervisor edition: For V9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.2 tradtional: Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PI70169 and PI70627 --OR-- Apply Fix Pack 9.0.0.3 or later (targeted availability 10 March 2017). For V8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.11 traditional: Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PI70169 and PI70627 - --OR-- Apply Fix Pack 8.5.5.12 or later (targeted availability 3Q2017). For V8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.12 traditional: Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PI70169 and PI70627 - --OR-- Apply Fix Pack 8.0.0.13 or later (targeted availability 20 February 2017). For V7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.41 traditional: Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PI70169 and PI70627 - --OR-- Apply Fix Pack 7.0.0.43 or later (targeted availability 24 April 2017). Get Notified about Future Security Bulletins Subscribe to My Notifications to be notified of important product support alerts like this. Important note IBM strongly suggests that all System z customers be subscribed to the System z Security Portal to receive the latest critical System z security and integrity service. If you are not subscribed, see the instructions on the System z Security web site. Security and integrity APARs and associated fixes will be posted to this portal. IBM suggests reviewing the CVSS scores and applying all security or integrity fixes as soon as possible to minimize any potential risk. References Complete CVSS v3 Guide On-line Calculator v3 Related information IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog Change History 05 December 2016: original document 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. Disclaimer Change History 05 December 2016: original document 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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