IBM iNotes up to 8.5.2 FP6 IF1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM iNotes up to 8.5.2 FP6 IF1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-5884. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

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A vulnerability was found in IBM iNotes up to 8.5.2 FP6 IF1 (Groupware Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

IBM iNotes is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

The bug was discovered 11/02/2016. The weakness was published 11/24/2016 as swg21992835 / 1992835 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-5884 since 06/29/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. 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 vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95882 (IBM Domino 8.5.x < 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 15 / 9.0.x < 9.0.1 Fix Pack 7 Interim Fix 1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370360 (IBM Domino, iNotes Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg21992835)).

Applying the patch 8.5.3 FP6 IF15/9.0.1 FP7 IF1 is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (95882), SecurityFocus (BID 94602†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1037383†). Similar entries are available at VDB-93768, VDB-93936, VDB-93937 and VDB-93938. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 95882
Nessus Name: IBM Domino 8.5.x < 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 15 / 9.0.x < 9.0.1 Fix Pack 7 Interim Fix 1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Patch: 8.5.3 FP6 IF15/9.0.1 FP7 IF1

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06/29/2016 🔍
11/02/2016 +126 days 🔍
11/02/2016 +0 days 🔍
11/24/2016 +22 days 🔍
11/25/2016 +1 days 🔍
11/30/2016 +5 days 🔍
12/02/2016 +2 days 🔍
12/15/2016 +13 days 🔍
02/01/2017 +48 days 🔍
06/15/2019 +864 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: swg21992835 / 1992835
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-5884 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-5884
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93940
SecurityFocus: 94602 - IBM iNotes and Domino CVE-2016-5884 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1037383

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Created: 11/25/2016 08:39
Updated: 06/15/2019 13:02
Changes: 11/25/2016 08:39 (67), 06/15/2019 13:02 (14)
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