IBM WebSphere Service Registry/Repository prior 8.0 cross site scripting

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
4.1$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-6179. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (Application Server Software). Affected is some unknown functionality. 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) 7.5.x before 7.5.0.4 and 8.0.x before 8.0.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 12/24/2014 (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-6179 since 09/02/2014. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80857 (IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository 7.5 < 7.5.0.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 8.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98516), Tenable (80857), SecurityFocus (BID 71908†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48448†). The entries VDB-73361 and VDB-73359 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

License

Website

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Nessus ID: 80857
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository 7.5 < 7.5.0.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: WebSphere Service Registry/Repository 8.0

Timelineinfo

09/02/2014 🔍
12/19/2014 +108 days 🔍
12/19/2014 +0 days 🔍
12/24/2014 +5 days 🔍
12/24/2014 +0 days 🔍
02/04/2015 +42 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +51 days 🔍
04/09/2022 +2570 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2014-6179 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6179
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73362
X-Force: 98516
SecurityFocus: 71908 - IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository CVE-2014-6179 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 48448 - IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) Remote XSS in Web UI, Medium

See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 04/09/2022 15:57
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (60), 06/19/2017 08:24 (4), 04/09/2022 15:57 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Want to stay up to date on a daily basis?

Enable the mail alert feature now!