What is the severity of CVE-2017-1421?

CVE-2017-1421 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for credential disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1421?

To mitigate CVE-2017-1421, it is recommended to apply the latest IBM iNotes updates that address this cross-site scripting vulnerability.

What are the affected versions of IBM iNotes in CVE-2017-1421?

CVE-2017-1421 affects IBM iNotes versions 8.5, 8.5.1, 8.5.2, 8.5.3, and all versions leading up to 9.0.1.8.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1421?

CVE-2017-1421 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allowing arbitrary JavaScript code execution.

Can I be attacked through CVE-2017-1421?

Yes, CVE-2017-1421 allows attackers to embed malicious JavaScript, potentially leading to exploitation during trusted sessions.

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CVE-2017-1421

medium

6.1

CWE

13/12/2017

17/9/2024

CVE-2017-1421: XSS

First published: Wed Dec 13 2017(Updated: )

IBM iNotes 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 Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM iNotes	=8.5
IBM iNotes	=8.5.1
IBM iNotes	=8.5.1.1
IBM iNotes	=8.5.1.5
IBM iNotes	=8.5.2
IBM iNotes	=8.5.2.1
IBM iNotes	=8.5.2.4
IBM iNotes	=8.5.3
IBM iNotes	=8.5.3.1
IBM iNotes	=8.5.3.6
IBM iNotes	=9.0
IBM iNotes	=9.0.1
IBM iNotes	=9.0.1.1
IBM iNotes	=9.0.1.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1421?
CVE-2017-1421 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for credential disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1421?
To mitigate CVE-2017-1421, it is recommended to apply the latest IBM iNotes updates that address this cross-site scripting vulnerability.
What are the affected versions of IBM iNotes in CVE-2017-1421?
CVE-2017-1421 affects IBM iNotes versions 8.5, 8.5.1, 8.5.2, 8.5.3, and all versions leading up to 9.0.1.8.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1421?
CVE-2017-1421 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allowing arbitrary JavaScript code execution.
Can I be attacked through CVE-2017-1421?
Yes, CVE-2017-1421 allows attackers to embed malicious JavaScript, potentially leading to exploitation during trusted sessions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1421?
CVE-2017-1421 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for credential disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1421?
To mitigate CVE-2017-1421, it is recommended to apply the latest IBM iNotes updates that address this cross-site scripting vulnerability.
What are the affected versions of IBM iNotes in CVE-2017-1421?
CVE-2017-1421 affects IBM iNotes versions 8.5, 8.5.1, 8.5.2, 8.5.3, and all versions leading up to 9.0.1.8.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1421?
CVE-2017-1421 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allowing arbitrary JavaScript code execution.
Can I be attacked through CVE-2017-1421?
Yes, CVE-2017-1421 allows attackers to embed malicious JavaScript, potentially leading to exploitation during trusted sessions.