CVE-2017-1189: XSS
First published: Thu Sep 07 2017(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere Portal and Web Content Manager 6.1, 7.0, and 8.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 123558.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.0.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.0.2 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.0.3 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.0.4 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.0.5 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.0.6 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.5.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.5.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.5.2 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =6.1.5.3 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.0-cf001 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf002 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf003 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf004 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf005 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf006 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf007 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf008 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf009 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf010 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.1-cf019 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf011 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf012 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf013 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf014 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf015 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf016 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf017 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf018 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf019 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf020 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf021 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf022 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf23 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf24 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf25 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf26 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =7.0.0.2-cf27 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf01 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf02 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf03 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf04 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.0-cf05 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf04 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf05 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf06 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf07 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf08 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf09 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.0.0.1-cf12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1189?
CVE-2017-1189 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1189?
To fix CVE-2017-1189, apply the latest patches or updates provided by IBM for the affected versions of WebSphere Portal.
What versions of IBM WebSphere Portal are affected by CVE-2017-1189?
CVE-2017-1189 affects IBM WebSphere Portal versions 6.1, 7.0, and 8.0.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2017-1189?
The risks associated with CVE-2017-1189 include unauthorized execution of JavaScript code and potential credentials disclosure.
Can I mitigate CVE-2017-1189 without updating software?
Mitigation of CVE-2017-1189 without updating is challenging and generally not recommended as applying patches is the most effective solution.
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