IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.5.0.2 Oauth cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.5.0.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Oauth. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-0597. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.5.0.2 (Application Server Software). Affected is an unknown function of the component Oauth. 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 IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.29, 8.0 before 8.0.0.7, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.0, when OAuth is used, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was shared 06/18/2013 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-304.ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-0597 since 12/16/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68982 (IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 < Fix Pack 29 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 123974 (IBM WebSphere Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg21644047)).
Upgrading to version 8.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83609), Tenable (68982), SecurityFocus (BID 60724†), OSVDB (94747†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47063†). The entries VDB-7600, VDB-8604, VDB-8746 and VDB-9320 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 68982
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 < Fix Pack 29 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 100565
OpenVAS Name: IBM Websphere Apllication Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability -02 Jan16
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5
Timeline
12/16/2012 🔍06/18/2013 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: www-304.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0597 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0597
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9324
X-Force: 83609 - IBM WebSphere Application Server OAuth cross-site scripting, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 60724 - IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0597 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 94747
Vulnerability Center: 47063 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Remote XSS due to Improper Validation of User-Supplied Input, Low
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 07/04/2013 12:24Updated: 05/17/2021 15:07
Changes: 07/04/2013 12:24 (75), 06/12/2017 08:09 (6), 05/17/2021 15:07 (3)
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