First published: Tue Jun 05 2018(Updated: )
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 9.1, 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting which is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to load Information Server components inside an HTML iframe tag on a malicious page. The attacker could use this weakness to devise a Clickjacking attack to conduct phishing, frame sniffing, social engineering or Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 139360.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer | =9.1 | |
IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer | =11.3 | |
IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer | =11.5 | |
IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer | =11.7 |
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CVE-2018-1432 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential exploitation via clickjacking.
To remediate CVE-2018-1432, update IBM InfoSphere Information Server to a patched version provided by IBM.
CVE-2018-1432 affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 9.1, 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7.
CVE-2018-1432 can be exploited to perform clickjacking attacks that trick users into interacting with hidden elements.
Yes, user interaction is typically required for successful exploitation of CVE-2018-1432 as it relies on tricking users into clicking on hidden elements.