IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager 9.2/9.5 Web UI cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager 9.2/9.5. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Web UI. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-1521. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager 9.2/9.5 (Directory Service Software). Affected is some unknown functionality 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. CVE summarizes:

IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (for Lifecycle/Power/Patch) Platform and Applications (IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5) 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: 129831.

The bug was discovered 10/24/2017. The weakness was disclosed 10/26/2017 by ryan as 129831 (Website). The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-1521 since 11/30/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104357 (IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.x < 9.2.12 / 9.5.x < 9.5.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371775 (IBM BigFix Platform Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg22009673)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (104357) and SecurityFocus (BID 101571†). The entries VDB-104095, VDB-108634, VDB-108635 and VDB-108636 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 104357
Nessus Name: IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.x < 9.2.12 / 9.5.x < 9.5.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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11/30/2016 🔍
10/23/2017 +327 days 🔍
10/24/2017 +1 days 🔍
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10/26/2017 +2 days 🔍
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11/02/2017 +6 days 🔍
01/20/2021 +1175 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: 129831
Researcher: Ron Craig, Warren Moynihan, Jonathan Fitz-Gerald, John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Dmitriy Beryoza, William Easton (ryan)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-1521 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1521
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108642
X-Force: 129831
SecurityFocus: 101571 - IBM BigFix Platform Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Created: 10/27/2017 09:15
Updated: 01/20/2021 19:19
Changes: 10/27/2017 09:15 (70), 11/30/2019 20:05 (7), 01/20/2021 19:16 (2), 01/20/2021 19:19 (1)
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