Cross-Site Scripting Flaw in IBM Sametime Web UI
CVE-2016-2975

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Sametime
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 August 2017

What is CVE-2016-2975?

IBM Sametime versions 8.5.2 and 9.0 are exposed to a cross-site scripting vulnerability, allowing users to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the Web UI. This exploitation can manipulate the intended functionality of the application, potentially leading to the disclosure of credentials during trusted sessions. The flaw provides an avenue for attackers to compromise user data, emphasizing the necessity for prompt attention and remediation.

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Affected Version(s)

Sametime 8.5.2

Sametime 8.5.2.1

Sametime 9.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006441
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113935
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100572
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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