IBM Web Experience Factory Smart Refresh HTML Injection Vulnerability
BID:51246
Info
IBM Web Experience Factory Smart Refresh HTML Injection Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 51246 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2011-5048 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jan 03 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jan 10 2012 10:00PM |
| Credit: | IBM |
| Vulnerable: |
IBM Web Experience Factory 7.0.1 IBM Web Experience Factory 7.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
IBM Web Experience Factory 7.0.1.2 IBM Web Experience Factory 7.0.0.2 |
Discussion
IBM Web Experience Factory Smart Refresh HTML Injection Vulnerability
IBM Web Experience Factory is prone to an HTML-injection vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
Attacker-supplied HTML and script code would run in the context of the affected browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials or control how the site is rendered to the user. Other attacks are also possible.
IBM Web Experience Factory is prone to an HTML-injection vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
Attacker-supplied HTML and script code would run in the context of the affected browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials or control how the site is rendered to the user. Other attacks are also possible.
Exploit / POC
IBM Web Experience Factory Smart Refresh HTML Injection Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue with a browser.
Attackers can exploit this issue with a browser.
Solution / Fix
IBM Web Experience Factory Smart Refresh HTML Injection Vulnerability
Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and updates. Please see the references for details.
Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and updates. Please see the references for details.
References
IBM Web Experience Factory Smart Refresh HTML Injection Vulnerability
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