medium
5.4
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-5980: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 01 2017(Updated: )

IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform 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
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.0.0
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.0.1
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.0.2
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.1.0
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.1.1
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.1.2
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.1.3
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.2.0
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.2.1
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.2.2
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.2.3
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.2.4
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.3.2.5
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.0.0
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.0.1
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.1.0
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.1.1
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.1.2
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.1.3
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.2.0
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.2.1
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.2.2
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.2.3
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.4.2.4
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.5.0.0
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.5.0.1
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.5.1.0
IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform=3.5.1.1

Remedy

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991992

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-5980?

    CVE-2016-5980 has been assigned a medium severity rating.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-5980?

    To fix CVE-2016-5980, upgrade to the latest version of IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform that has addressed this vulnerability.

  • What versions of IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform are affected by CVE-2016-5980?

    CVE-2016-5980 affects IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform versions 3.3.0.0 to 3.5.1.1.

  • Can CVE-2016-5980 lead to credential disclosure?

    Yes, CVE-2016-5980 can potentially lead to credential disclosure within a trusted session due to cross-site scripting.

  • Is CVE-2016-5980 a cross-site scripting vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2016-5980 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allowing the injection of arbitrary JavaScript code.

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