IBM Social Media Analytics prior 1.3.0.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Social Media Analytics. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2014-8917. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Social Media Analytics (Social Network Software) and classified as problematic. 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in (1) dojox/form/resources/uploader.swf (aka upload.swf), (2) dojox/form/resources/fileuploader.swf (aka fileupload.swf), (3) dojox/av/resources/audio.swf, and (4) dojox/av/resources/video.swf in the IBM Dojo Toolkit, as used in IBM Social Media Analytics 1.3 before IF11 and other products, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 01/28/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-8917 since 11/14/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370188 (IBM Domino Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg21883245)).

Upgrading to version 1.3.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (99303), SecurityFocus (BID 72903†), Secunia (SA62590†), SecurityTracker (ID 1032376†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50429†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-75489 and VDB-75490. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Social Network Software

Vendor

Name

Social Media Analytics

License

commercial

Website

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

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

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Social Media Analytics 1.3.0.0

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11/14/2014 🔍
01/19/2015 +66 days 🔍
01/19/2015 +0 days 🔍
01/23/2015 +4 days 🔍
01/28/2015 +5 days 🔍
01/28/2015 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +58 days 🔍
05/21/2015 +55 days 🔍
06/09/2015 +19 days 🔍
06/30/2017 +752 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-8917 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8917
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73796
X-Force: 99303
SecurityFocus: 72903 - Dojo Toolkit CVE-2014-8917 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 62590 - IBM Social Media Analytics Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1032376 - IBM Domino Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Input Validation Flaw Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 50429 - IBM Domino and Notes 8.5, 9.0 Remote XSS Vulnerability in Dojo Toolkit, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 06/30/2017 05:49
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (67), 06/30/2017 05:49 (5)
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