IBM Security Access Manager for Web up to 8.0.1.3 IF3/9.0.0.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Access Manager for Web up to 8.0.1.3 IF3/9.0.0.1. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2015-8531. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Security Access Manager for Web up to 8.0.1.3 IF3/9.0.0.1 (Network Authentication Software). This affects an unknown code block. 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 IBM Security Access Manager for Web 8.0 before 8.0.1.3 IF4 and 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 IF1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

The weakness was disclosed 02/15/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-8531 since 12/07/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying the patch 8.0.1.3 IF4/9.0.0.1 IF1 is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 8.0.1.3 IF4/9.0.0.1 IF1

Timelineinfo

12/07/2015 🔍
02/14/2016 +68 days 🔍
02/15/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/15/2016 +0 days 🔍
07/26/2018 +892 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-8531 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8531
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80967

Entryinfo

Created: 02/15/2016 09:18
Updated: 07/26/2018 08:23
Changes: 02/15/2016 09:18 (57), 07/26/2018 08:23 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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