medium
4.3
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-6079: XSS

First published: Fri Oct 03 2014(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Local Management Interface in IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.x before 7.0.0-ISS-WGA-IF0009 and 8.x before 8.0.0-ISS-WGA-FP0005, and Security Access Manager for Mobile 8.x before 8.0.0-ISS-ISAM-FP0005, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.0.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.0.4
IBM Security Access Manager=8.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.4
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.6
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.7
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0=7.0.0.8
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=7.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 8.0=8.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 8.0=8.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 8.0=8.0.0.4
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0

Remedy

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21684466

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Read MoreStart Free Trial

Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-6079?

    CVE-2014-6079 is classified as a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-6079?

    To fix CVE-2014-6079, upgrade IBM Security Access Manager for Web to version 7.0.0-ISS-WGA-IF0009 or 8.0.0-ISS-WGA-FP0005.

  • What are the affected versions for CVE-2014-6079?

    CVE-2014-6079 affects IBM Security Access Manager for Web versions 7.x before 7.0.0-ISS-WGA-IF0009 and 8.x before 8.0.0-ISS-WGA-FP0005.

  • Can CVE-2014-6079 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-6079 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary scripts through the Local Management Interface.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-6079 if I cannot update immediately?

    There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2014-6079; updating to the fixed versions is essential.

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203