IBM Sametime up to 8.5.2.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Sametime up to 8.5.2.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2012-3308. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Sametime up to 8.5.2.1. This affects an unknown function. 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:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Sametime 8.0.2 through 8.5.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an IM chat.

The weakness was disclosed 08/17/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-3308 since 06/07/2012. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed 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.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (77567) and SecurityTracker (ID 1027402†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

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Sametime

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commercial

Website

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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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Timelineinfo

06/07/2012 🔍
08/14/2012 +68 days 🔍
08/17/2012 +3 days 🔍
08/17/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +948 days 🔍
02/19/2019 +1429 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-3308 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3308
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61677
X-Force: 77567
SecurityTracker: 1027402

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/19/2019 19:51
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (45), 02/19/2019 19:51 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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