Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM iNotes
CVE-2017-1332

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Inotes
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 July 2017

Summary

IBM iNotes versions 8.5 and 9.0 contain a vulnerability that allows for cross-site scripting (XSS). This issue enables users to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the web interface. Such a capability can compromise the security of a user's session, possibly leading to the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive credentials. The vulnerability underscores the importance of secure coding practices within web applications and emphasizes the need for regular security assessments to mitigate potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

iNotes 9.0

iNotes 8.5.3

iNotes 8.5.2

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005233
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/126234
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100028
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

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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