IBM Rational Publishing Engine Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:106460

CVE-2018-1657 | CVE-2018-1951 |

Info

IBM Rational Publishing Engine Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 106460
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2018-1657
CVE-2018-1951
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 02 2019 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 02 2019 12:00AM
Credit: IBM
Vulnerable: IBM Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.6
IBM Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.5
IBM Rational Publishing Engine 2.1.2
Not Vulnerable: IBM Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.6 ifix001
IBM Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.5 ifix003
IBM Rational Publishing Engine 2.1.2 ifix002

Discussion

IBM Rational Publishing Engine Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

IBM Rational Publishing Engine is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

An attacker may leverage these issues 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.

IBM Rational Publishing Engine 2.1.2, 6.0.5 and 6.0.6 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

IBM Rational Publishing Engine Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

To exploit these issues an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to open a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

IBM Rational Publishing Engine Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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