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Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Edition affected by Cross-site Scripting security vulnerabilities (CVE-2015-7423)

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Summary

IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-7423
DESCRIPTION:
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Edition is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107771 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Edition Versions 11.4, 11.3, 11.0, 10.1, 9.1.

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the fix as soon as practical. Please see below for information on the fixes available.

ProductVRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition
11.4
None11.4 FP5
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition
11.3
None11.3.0-WS-MDMCS-IF008
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition
11.0
None11.0.0.0_MDMCS_FP010
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition
10.1
None10.1.0.0-MDMCS-FP015
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management
9.1
None9.1.0-WS_MDMPIM-iFix015

Workarounds and Mitigations

None known

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References

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Acknowledgement

None

Change History

29-February-2016: Original Version published
4-April-2016: Added links to 9.1, 10.1, and 11.3.

*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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 April 2022

UID

swg21971543