IBM WebSphere Service Registry/Repository up to 8.0.0.2 Widgets cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository up to 8.0.0.2. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Widgets. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-6721. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository up to 8.0.0.2 (Application Server Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Widgets. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) 7.5.x before 7.5.0.4 and 8.x through 8.0.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving widgets.
The weakness was released 12/10/2013 as swg21659623 as confirmed bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-6721 since 11/08/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71466 (IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository 7.5 < 7.5.0 FP4 Script Injection), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.
Upgrading to version 7.5.0.4 or 8.0.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89230), Tenable (71466), SecurityFocus (BID 64301†), OSVDB (101070†) and Secunia (SA56130†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 71466
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository 7.5 < 7.5.0 FP4 Script Injection
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: WebSphere Service Registry/Repository 7.5.0.4/8.0.0.3
Timeline
11/08/2013 🔍12/10/2013 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: swg21659623
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-6721 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6721
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11521
X-Force: 89230 - IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository cross-site scripting, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 64301 - IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository CVE-2013-6721 HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 56130
OSVDB: 101070
SecurityTracker: 1029498
Vulnerability Center: 43506 - IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) 7.5, 8.0 Remote XSS Vulnerability, Low
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 12/18/2013 10:28Updated: 06/04/2021 12:10
Changes: 12/18/2013 10:28 (72), 05/22/2017 11:04 (4), 06/04/2021 12:02 (3), 06/04/2021 12:10 (1)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:C42:103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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