Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Data Quality Console is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack when adding new project connections (CVE-2014-3071)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM InfoSphere Data Quality Console is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack while adding new project connections. An attacker can trick a signed on user to clicking on a link, and then the attacker could obtain the user's cookie and act with the user's privileges in the InfoSphere Data Quality Console.

Vulnerability Details

CVE ID: CVE-2014-3071

CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93786 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM InfoSphere Data Quality Console version 11.3 running on all platforms.

Remediation/Fixes

*Product*	*VRMF*	*APAR*	*Remediation/First Fix*
InfoSphere Information Server	11.3	JR50453	--Apply IBM InfoSphere Data Quality Console Security Patch

Workarounds and Mitigations

None known, apply fixes

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Change History

18 July 2014: Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

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Internal Use Only

PSIRT 38879 JR50453

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Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Data Quality Console is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack when adding new project connections (CVE-2014-3071)