Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud
CVE-2016-8920

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Kenexa Lms On Cloud
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2017

What is CVE-2016-8920?

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud versions 13.1, 13.2, and 13.2.4 are susceptible to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. This issue allows attackers to embed malicious JavaScript code within the web user interface, potentially compromising the security of user sessions and leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. Users operating in a trusted environment may inadvertently execute these scripts, which can disclose personal credentials or alter the application's expected behavior. Safeguarding against this vulnerability is critical for maintaining the integrity and security of user data.

Affected Version(s)

Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.0

Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.1

Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94303
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21993982
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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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