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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2017.1716.2
Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is
vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
11 July 2017
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
Solaris
Windows
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2017-1321
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004729
Revision History: July 11 2017: Corrected original bulletin reference
July 11 2017: Initial Release
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Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
InfoSphere Information Server
Software version:
9.1, 11.3, 11.5
Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Reference #:
2004729
Modified date:
10 July 2017
Summary
IBM InfoSphere Information Server Framework 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.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2017-1321
DESCRIPTION:
IBM InfoSphere Information 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: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125916
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
The following product, running on all supported platforms, is affected:
IBM Information Server Framework: versions 9.1, 11.3, and 11.5
IBM InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud version 11.5
Remediation/Fixes
Product VRMF APAR Remediation/First Fix
InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud 11.5 JR57830 --Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.5.0.2
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server Framework Security patch
InfoSphere Information Server 11.3 JR57830 --Contact IBM Customer support
InfoSphere Information Server 9.1 JR57830 --Contact IBM Customer support
Contact Technical Support:
In the United States and Canada dial 1-800-IBM-SERV
View the support contacts for other countries outside of the United
States.
Electronically open a Service Request with Information Server Technical
Support.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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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
None
Change History
10 July 2017: 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.
Disclaimer
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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