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CVE-2016-3018: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 01 2017(Updated: )

IBM Security Access Manager for Web is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Access Manager=9.0.0
Oracle Access Manager=9.0.0.1
Oracle Access Manager=9.0.1.0
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=8.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.1.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.1.2
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.1.3
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile=8.0.1.4
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.0.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.0.1
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.0.2
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.0.3
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.0.5
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.1.0
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.1.2
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.1.3
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Appliance=8.0.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-3018?

    CVE-2016-3018 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for credentials disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-3018?

    To remediate CVE-2016-3018, update IBM Security Access Manager for Web to a patched version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3018?

    CVE-2016-3018 affects IBM Security Access Manager for Web versions 8.0.0.0 to 8.0.1.4 and 9.0.0 to 9.0.1.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-3018?

    CVE-2016-3018 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows the injection of arbitrary JavaScript code.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2016-3018?

    Exploitation of CVE-2016-3018 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, including user credentials.

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