VDB-105213 · CVE-2017-1431 · XFDB 127632

IBM InfoSphere Streams 4.0/4.1/4.2 Web UI cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM InfoSphere Streams 4.0/4.1/4.2 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web UI. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-1431. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM InfoSphere Streams 4.0/4.1/4.2 (Reporting Software). This affects an unknown part of the component Web UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

IBM InfoSphere Streams 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2 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: 127632.

The bug was discovered 08/08/2017. The weakness was presented 08/10/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-1431 since 11/30/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. 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 2 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 100253†). See VDB-134967 for similar entry. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

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Reporting Software

Vendor

Name

InfoSphere Streams

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

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Exploitinginfo

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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/30/2016 🔍
08/08/2017 +251 days 🔍
08/08/2017 +0 days 🔍
08/10/2017 +2 days 🔍
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08/11/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/08/2021 +1246 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Researcher: IBM
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-1431 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1431
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-105213
X-Force: 127632
SecurityFocus: 100253 - Multiple IBM Products CVE-2017-1431 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/11/2017 04:05
Updated: 01/08/2021 18:18
Changes: 08/11/2017 04:05 (61), 11/06/2019 10:31 (4), 01/08/2021 18:13 (2), 01/08/2021 18:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:500:103

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