Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Forms Experience Builder uses the Dojo Toolkit which has a known cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-8917
DESCRIPTION:
IBM Dojo Toolkit 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:
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99303 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 Forms Experience Builder 8.5
IBM Forms Experience Builder 8.5.1
IBM Forms Experience Builder 8.6
Remediation/Fixes
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
IBM Forms Server | 8.5.0.* | LO84071 | Download and Install LO84071 |
IBM Forms Server | 8.5.1 | LO84071 | Download and Install LO84071 |
IBM Forms Server | 8.6.0 | LO84071 | Download and Install 8.6.0.1 |
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References
Change History
18 March 2015: Original copy 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.
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 June 2018
UID
swg21697448