Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM iNotes
CVE-2017-1421

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Inotes
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 December 2017

What is CVE-2017-1421?

IBM iNotes is susceptible to a cross-site scripting flaw that permits attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the web user interface. This exploit can be utilized to manipulate the functionality of iNotes, possibly allowing malicious actors to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, such as user credentials during a trusted session.

Affected Version(s)

iNotes 9.0

iNotes 8.5.3

iNotes 8.5.2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102153
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005234
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040015
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

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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