VDB-93941 · CVE-2016-2938 · BID 94600

IBM iNotes up to 8.5.2 FP6 IF1 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in IBM iNotes up to 8.5.2 FP6 IF1 (Groupware Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

IBM iNotes 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.

The bug was discovered 11/02/2016. The weakness was released 11/24/2016 as swg21992835 / 1992835 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-2938 since 03/09/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95882 (IBM Domino 8.5.x < 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 15 / 9.0.x < 9.0.1 Fix Pack 7 Interim Fix 1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370360 (IBM Domino, iNotes Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg21992835)).

Applying the patch 8.5.3 FP6 IF15/9.0.1 FP7 IF1 is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (95882). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 93768, 93936, 93937 and 93938.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

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Nessus ID: 95882
Nessus Name: IBM Domino 8.5.x < 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 15 / 9.0.x < 9.0.1 Fix Pack 7 Interim Fix 1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Patch: 8.5.3 FP6 IF15/9.0.1 FP7 IF1

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11/24/2016 +22 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: swg21992835 / 1992835
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-2938 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1037383
SecurityFocus: 94600 - IBM iNotes and Domino CVE-2016-2938 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Created: 11/25/2016 08:39
Updated: 06/15/2019 12:57
Changes: 11/25/2016 08:39 (67), 06/15/2019 12:57 (14)
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