IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 2.1/2.5 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 2.1/2.5. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-6163. No exploit is available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 2.1/2.5 (Application Server Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. 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 confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on the IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 appliance 2.1 and 2.5 before FP4 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

The weakness was published 12/08/2014 as Reference #1691035 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. The advisory contains:

These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM SDK Java Technology Edition updates in July 2014.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-6163 since 09/02/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (96913) and SecurityTracker (ID 1031361†). Similar entries are available at VDB-68423, VDB-68422, VDB-68421 and VDB-68419. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Status: Unproven

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Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: Reference #1691035
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6163 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6163
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68420
X-Force: 96913 - IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 information disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1031361 - IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 Bugs Permit Cross-Site Scripting and Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks and Let Local and Remote Authenticated Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/12/2014 10:29
Updated: 07/07/2017 17:16
Changes: 12/12/2014 10:29 (60), 07/07/2017 17:16 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:572:103

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