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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0/6.1/6.2/7.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Web UI. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-9732. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0/6.1/6.2/7.0 (Business Process Management Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part 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. CVE summarizes:

IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0, 6.1, 6.2 and 7.0 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: 119761.

The bug was discovered 08/14/2017. The weakness was released 08/29/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-9732 since 12/01/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 14 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.

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• Business Process Management Software

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• IBM

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• Curam Social Program Management

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• 6.0
• 6.1
• 6.2
• 7.0

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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