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CVE-2016-0218

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Description

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics are vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published2/1/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

ibm:cognos_business_intelligence

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996417(psirt@us.ibm.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95456(psirt@us.ibm.com)

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995691(nvd@nist.gov)

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996417(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95456(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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