CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-6046: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 01 2017(Updated: )

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center 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 Tivoli Storage Manager=6.4.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=6.4.1.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=6.4.2
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=6.4.2.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=6.4.2.2
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=6.4.2.3
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=6.4.2.4
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.0.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.0.2
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.1.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.1.2
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.3
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.3.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.3.2
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.4
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.4.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.4.2
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager=7.1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-6046?

    CVE-2016-6046 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for credential disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-6046?

    To fix CVE-2016-6046, upgrade to the latest version of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager that addresses the cross-site scripting vulnerability.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2016-6046?

    CVE-2016-6046 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager versions 6.4.1, 6.4.2, and 7.1 among others.

  • Can CVE-2016-6046 lead to data theft?

    Yes, CVE-2016-6046 can potentially lead to data theft by allowing arbitrary JavaScript code execution, which could disclose user credentials.

  • Is CVE-2016-6046 a local or remote vulnerability?

    CVE-2016-6046 is considered a remote vulnerability as it can be exploited through the web interface.

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