SB2014061806 - Cross-site scripting in IBM WebSphere Portal

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.

1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0910)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5.0 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, and 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.

References

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI18845
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675257
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91875