IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0459 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	57512
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-0459
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 21 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 19 2015 08:22AM
Credit:	IBM
Vulnerable:	IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0 2 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 3 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 21 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .9 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .8 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .2 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .13 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .12 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .11 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 41 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .9 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .8 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .7 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .6 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .5 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .4 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .33 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .32 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .3 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .25 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .23 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .22 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .21 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .20 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .2 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .19 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .18 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .17 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .15 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .14 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .13 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .12 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .11 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .10 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .1 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.5.0.1 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.5.0.0 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.5 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.5 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.4 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.3 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.1 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.0 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.7 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.6 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.5 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.4 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.25 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.23 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.19 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.17 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.15 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.14 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.13 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.1 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.0 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 IBM Websphere Application Server 7 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.45 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.43 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.39 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.37 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.35 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.34 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.33 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.31 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.29 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.27 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1
Not Vulnerable:	IBM Websphere Application Server 8.5.0.2 IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.6 IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.27 IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.47

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0459 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

IBM WebSphere Application Server is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

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 WebSphere Application Server versions 6.1, 7, 8, and 8.5 are affected.

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0459 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to open a malicious URI.

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0459 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the reference for more details.

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0459 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Security Bulletin: Security Vulnerabilites fixed in IBM WebSphere Application Se (IBM)
  
• WebSphere Application Server Homepage (IBM)
  
• Security Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.27 (IBM)