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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810732
Category:Web application abuses
Title:IBM WebSphere Portal Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability (swg22000152)
Summary:IBM Websphere Portal is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
IBM Websphere Portal is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to error in handling embed
arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality
potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow a remote
attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting
user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to
steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5.0 before Cumulative Fix 14 (CF14)
IBM WebSphere Portal 9.0.0 before Cumulative Fix 14 (CF14)

Solution:
Upgrade to IBM WebSphere Portal
8.5.0 with Cumulative Fix 14 (CF14), 9.0.0 with Cumulative Fix 14 (CF14) or later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-1120
BugTraq ID: 97075
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97075
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038146
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