IBM Lotus Sametime IM Chat Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:55054
Info
IBM Lotus Sametime IM Chat Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 55054 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-3308 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 16 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 16 2012 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Vendor reported the issue. |
| Vulnerable: |
IBM Lotus Sametime 8.5.1 IBM Lotus Sametime 8.0.2 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
IBM Lotus Sametime IM Chat Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
IBM Lotus Sametime IM Chat is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly 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.
IBM Lotus Sametime IM Chat is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly 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.
Exploit / POC
IBM Lotus Sametime IM Chat Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user into following a malicious URI.
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user into following a malicious URI.
Solution / Fix
IBM Lotus Sametime IM Chat Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
A vendor patch is available. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
A vendor patch is available. Please see the references for more information.
References
IBM Lotus Sametime IM Chat Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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