Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM Security Access Manager for Web
CVE-2015-8531

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware
Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 February 2016

What is CVE-2015-8531?

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in IBM Security Access Manager for Web which allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML through specially crafted URLs. This can potentially lead to unauthorized access and the execution of harmful scripts within a user's browser, putting sensitive user data at risk. Users are encouraged to upgrade to the latest patched versions to mitigate this vulnerability.

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV80692
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21974651
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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