IBM Worklight Framework CVE-2017-1500 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	100083
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-1500
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 21 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 21 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	Gabriele Gristina at Emaze Networks S.p.A.
Vulnerable:	IBM Worklight Enterprise Edition 6.2.0.1 IBM Worklight Enterprise Edition 6.1.0.2 IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation 8.0.0.0 IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation 7.1.0.0 IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation 7.0.0.0 IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation 6.3.0.0
Not Vulnerable:

IBM Worklight Framework CVE-2017-1500 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

IBM Worklight Framework is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

The following products and versions are vulnerable:

MobileFirst Platform Foundation 8.0.0.0, 7.1.0.0, 7.0.0.0, 6.3.0.0
Worklight Enterprise Edition 6.2.0.1, 6.1.0.2

IBM Worklight Framework CVE-2017-1500 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit the issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to visit a specially crafted URL.

IBM Worklight Framework CVE-2017-1500 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• IBM Homepage (IBM)
  
• Security Bulletin: Reflected XSS in IBM Worklight OAuth Server Web Api (IBM)