VDB-99873 · CVE-2016-8927 · BID 97629

IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.2.2/7.3 Web UI cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.2.2/7.3. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Web UI. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-8927. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.2.2/7.3 (Directory Service Software). This affects an unknown code of the component Web UI. 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:

IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.2.2 and 7.3 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. IBM X-Force ID: 118540.

The bug was discovered 04/12/2017. The weakness was presented 04/14/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-8927 since 10/25/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed 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 T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 97629†). See VDB-99871 and VDB-99872 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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10/25/2016 🔍
04/12/2017 +169 days 🔍
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04/14/2017 +2 days 🔍
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08/31/2020 +1235 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-8927 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8927
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99873
SecurityFocus: 97629 - IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager CVE-2016-8927 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-8927 - IBM - TADDM - Cross-Site Scripting Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2017 23:06
Updated: 08/31/2020 11:00
Changes: 04/14/2017 23:06 (61), 08/31/2020 11:00 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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