Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM Jazz Foundation Reporting Service
CVE-2016-9986

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Jazz Reporting Service
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 July 2017

What is CVE-2016-9986?

The IBM Jazz Foundation Reporting Service versions 5.0 and 6.0 are susceptible to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This flaw permits attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the Web UI. As a result, the functionality of the application could be manipulated, leading to potential disclosure of sensitive user credentials during trusted sessions. This vulnerability emphasizes the need for robust input validation and output encoding measures to safeguard user data.

Affected Version(s)

Jazz Reporting Service 5.0

Jazz Reporting Service 5.0.1

Jazz Reporting Service 5.0.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120552
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99353
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22001007
x_refsource_CONFIRM

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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