SB2014081204 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Portal

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0953)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5.0 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, and 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF12. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3102)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28 and 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF13. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030669
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI16127
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680230
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92626
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI16174
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94269