IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-0177. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 (Application Server Software). This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-310. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5.0 before CF05 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

The weakness was disclosed 03/05/2015 as Reference #1697213 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at www-304.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-0177 since 11/18/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary 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 T1600 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82029 (IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.x < 8.0.0.1 CF15 / 8.5.0.0 < 8.5.0.0 CF05 Multiple XSRF / XSS (PI34987, PI33329, PI35228)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

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 (100943), Tenable (82029), SecurityTracker (ID 1031880†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50217†). The entries VDB-73935 and VDB-73936 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Nessus ID: 82029
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.x < 8.0.0.1 CF15 / 8.5.0.0 < 8.5.0.0 CF05 Multiple XSRF / XSS (PI34987, PI33329, PI35228)
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11/18/2014 🔍
03/05/2015 +107 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +1 days 🔍
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05/18/2015 +67 days 🔍
04/12/2022 +2521 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: Reference #1697213
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-0177 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0177
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73937
X-Force: 100943
SecurityFocus: 73067
SecurityTracker: 1031880 - IBM WebSphere Input Validation Flaws Permit Cross-Site Scripting and Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 50217 - IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5.0 before CF05 XSS Vulnerability, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 09:36
Updated: 04/12/2022 19:52
Changes: 03/11/2015 09:36 (68), 06/29/2017 07:15 (1), 04/12/2022 19:52 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:9EF:103

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