What is the severity of CVE-2017-1536?

CVE-2017-1536 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user data and system integrity.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1536?

To fix CVE-2017-1536, it is recommended to update IBM WebSphere Portal to the latest version that includes security patches addressing this issue.

What types of attacks can CVE-2017-1536 facilitate?

CVE-2017-1536 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a user's browser.

Which versions of IBM WebSphere Portal are affected by CVE-2017-1536?

CVE-2017-1536 affects IBM WebSphere Portal versions 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0.

What are the potential risks of CVE-2017-1536?

The potential risks of CVE-2017-1536 include unauthorized access to sensitive information and possible credential disclosure within a trusted environment.

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CVE-2017-1536

medium

5.4

CWE

11/12/2017

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-1536: XSS

First published: Mon Dec 11 2017(Updated: )

IBM Support Tools for Lotus WCM (IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0, 8.0, 8.5 and 9.0) 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: 130733.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM WebSphere Portal	=7.0
IBM WebSphere Portal	=8.0
IBM WebSphere Portal	=8.5
IBM WebSphere Portal	=9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1536?
CVE-2017-1536 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user data and system integrity.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1536?
To fix CVE-2017-1536, it is recommended to update IBM WebSphere Portal to the latest version that includes security patches addressing this issue.
What types of attacks can CVE-2017-1536 facilitate?
CVE-2017-1536 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a user's browser.
Which versions of IBM WebSphere Portal are affected by CVE-2017-1536?
CVE-2017-1536 affects IBM WebSphere Portal versions 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0.
What are the potential risks of CVE-2017-1536?
The potential risks of CVE-2017-1536 include unauthorized access to sensitive information and possible credential disclosure within a trusted environment.

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