IBM Jazz Foundation Web UI cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Jazz Foundation. This affects an unknown function of the component Web UI. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-9973. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Jazz Foundation (Programming Tool Software) (affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Web UI. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Jazz Foundation 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. IBM X-Force ID: 120209.

The bug was discovered 06/08/2017. The weakness was released 06/13/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-9973 since 12/16/2016. 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 was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 99060†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-102343. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/16/2016 🔍
06/08/2017 +174 days 🔍
06/13/2017 +5 days 🔍
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06/14/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/27/2020 +1292 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Researcher: IBM
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-9973 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9973
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102341
X-Force: 120209
SecurityFocus: 99060 - IBM Jazz Foundation CVE-2016-9973 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/14/2017 05:42
Updated: 12/27/2020 13:12
Changes: 06/14/2017 05:42 (60), 10/16/2019 20:38 (4), 12/27/2020 13:07 (2), 12/27/2020 13:12 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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