CVE-2014-0955: XSS
First published: Thu May 22 2014(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF12, when Social Rendering in Connections integration is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf01 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf02 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf03 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf04 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf05 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf04 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf05 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf07 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf08 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf09 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf10 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-0955?
CVE-2014-0955 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0955?
To fix CVE-2014-0955, upgrade IBM WebSphere Portal to version 8.0.0.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-0955?
CVE-2014-0955 affects IBM WebSphere Portal versions 8.0.0.0 before CF12.
What causes CVE-2014-0955 vulnerability?
CVE-2014-0955 arises from inadequate sanitization of user input in the Social Rendering feature within IBM WebSphere Portal.
Can CVE-2014-0955 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-0955 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts.
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