PT-2017-8267

CVE-2016-2924

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Published

2017-02-01

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Updated

2017-02-15

Description by

CVSS 3.1
5.4
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Infosphere BigInsights (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is caused by improper validation of user-supplied input, leading to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could exploit this using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser, potentially stealing the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (\'Cross-site Scripting\')
Related identifiers
CVE-2016-2924
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