Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM Products

vendor:

IBM Lotus Web Content Management, WebSphere Portal, Lotus Quickr

by:

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: IBM Lotus Web Content Management, WebSphere Portal, Lotus Quickr

Affected Version From:

Affected Version To:

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE:

CPE: a:ibm:lotus_web_content_management

Metasploit:

Other Scripts:

Platforms Tested:

Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM Products

The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can lead to the theft of authentication credentials and other attacks.

Mitigation:

Proper input sanitization should be implemented to prevent cross-site scripting attacks. Regular security patches should be applied to the affected IBM products.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38412/info

Multiple IBM products are prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

This issue affects IBM Lotus Web Content Management, WebSphere Portal, and Lotus Quickr. 


http://www.example.com/wps/wcm/webinterface/login/login.jsp?";><script>maliciou s_script</script><b%20"

http://www.example.com/wps/wcm/webinterface/login/login.jsp?"; style="tr:expression(malicious_script)