Security Bulletin: An SQL Injection has been addressed in LMS 5.2 Patch

Summary

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud addressed a vulnerable which could allow a remote attacker to send specially-crafted SQL statements, which could allow them to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-5939**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
CVSS Base Score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/116057 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.2.4, 5.0, 5.2

Remediation/Fixes

These issues have been addressed in IBM LMS on Cloud 5.2 patch. IBM recommends updating to the latest release.

Customers who are using an affected version should visit IBM Support Portal and open a Service Request (SR) to request an upgrade to latest fixed release.

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