Security Bulletin
Summary
There is a potential HTTP response splitting vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty. IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is used by IBM MessageSight. IBM MessageSight has addressed the applicable CVE.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-0359
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using specially-crafted URL to cause the server to return a split response, once the URL is clicked. This would allow the attacker to perform further attacks, such as Web cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, and possibly obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111929 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM MessageSight V1.1 - 1.1.0.1, IBM MessageSight V1.2 - 1.2.0.3, IBM MessageSight V2.0
Remediation/Fixes
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
IBM MessageSight | 1.1 | IT17110 | 1.1.0.1-IBM-IMA-IFIT17110 |
IBM MessageSight | 1.2 | IT17109 | 1.2.0.3-IBM-IMA-IFIT17109 |
IBM MessageSight | 2.0 | IT17111 | 2.0.0-IBM-IMA-FP0001 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
30 September 2016
*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.
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
swg21991096