IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 9.1.2 Interfaces cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 9.1.2. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Interfaces. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-4059. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 9.1.2 (Reporting Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Interfaces. 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.x through 8.5 FP3, 8.7.x through 8.7 FP2, and 9.1.x through 9.1.2.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified interfaces.

The weakness was presented 03/16/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-4059 since 06/07/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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.

It is declared as highly functional.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (86548), SecurityFocus (BID 66151†) and Secunia (SA57312†). See VDB-66672 and VDB-66671 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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06/07/2013 🔍
03/10/2014 +276 days 🔍
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03/16/2014 +4 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +373 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-4059 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4059
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66673
X-Force: 86548 - IBM Infosphere Information Server cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 66151
Secunia: 57312 - IBM InfoSphere Information Server Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/08/2026 07:06
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (53), 02/25/2018 10:12 (7), 05/08/2026 07:06 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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