4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
56.6%
The version of IBM WebSphere Portal installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Active Content Filtering component due to improperly validating user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit this by creating a specially crafted URL designed to execute script code in the victimβs web browser.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(84573);
script_version("1.7");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-1917");
script_name(english:"IBM WebSphere Portal Active Content Filtering XSS (PI38732)");
script_summary(english:"Checks for the installed patches.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Windows host has web portal software installed that is
affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of IBM WebSphere Portal installed on the remote Windows
host is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Active
Content Filtering component due to improperly validating user-supplied
input. A remote attacker can exploit this by creating a specially
crafted URL designed to execute script code in the victim's web
browser.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21958024");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the vendor supplied interim fix, or upgrade to the appropriate
cumulative fix referenced in the vendor advisory.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2015/06/25");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/06/25");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/07/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("websphere_portal_installed.nbin");
script_require_keys("installed_sw/IBM WebSphere Portal");
exit(0);
}
include("websphere_portal_version.inc");
websphere_portal_check_version(
ranges:make_list(
"7.0.0.0, 7.0.0.2, CF29",
"6.1.5.0, 6.1.5.3, CF27",
"6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.6, CF27"
),
fix:"PI38732",
xss:TRUE,
severity:SECURITY_WARNING
);
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
ibm | websphere_portal | cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal |