IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 7.0.0.14 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 7.0.0.14 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-6167. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 7.0.0.14 (Application Server Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. 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 the URL rewriting feature in IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.x before 7.0.0.37, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.10, and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

The weakness was presented 12/18/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-6167 since 09/02/2014. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80398 (IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 < Fix Pack 8.5.5.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87273 (IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0 Fix Pack 10 Missing).

Upgrading to version 7.0.0.15 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (97748), Tenable (80398), SecurityFocus (BID 71850†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49173†). See VDB-72125, VDB-73295, VDB-73294 and VDB-73292 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 80398
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 < Fix Pack 8.5.5.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.15

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09/02/2014 🔍
12/18/2014 +107 days 🔍
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03/22/2015 +94 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +5 days 🔍
04/09/2022 +2570 days 🔍

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Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
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CVE: CVE-2014-6167 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6167
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73293
X-Force: 97748
SecurityFocus: 71850
Vulnerability Center: 49173 - IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.x and 8.x XSS Vulnerability via a Crafted URL, Medium

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Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 04/09/2022 11:30
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (62), 06/23/2017 10:32 (2), 04/09/2022 11:30 (3)
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