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CVE-2016-6096: XSS

First published: Tue Feb 07 2017(Updated: )

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.0.1, 2.5, and 2.6 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 Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.5.0.0
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.5.0.1
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.5.0.2
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.5.0.3
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.5.0.4
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.5.0.5
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.5.0.6
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.5.0.7
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.6.0.0
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.6.0.1
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager=2.6.0.2
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1.1
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1.2
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1.3
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1.4
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1.5
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1.6
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1.7
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager=2.0.1.8

Remedy

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997984

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-6096?

    CVE-2016-6096 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for credentials disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-6096?

    To fix CVE-2016-6096, it is recommended to upgrade IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager are affected by CVE-2016-6096?

    CVE-2016-6096 affects IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager versions 2.0.1, 2.5, and 2.6.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6096?

    CVE-2016-6096 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2016-6096 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2016-6096 can potentially lead to credentials disclosure, which may facilitate unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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