PT-2017-14081 · Ibm · Ibm Infosphere Biginsights

Published 2017-11-01 · Updated 2017-11-16 · CVE-2017-1552

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV: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 versions 4.2.0 through 4.2.5

Description The issue allows a remote attacker to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system by persuading a victim to click on a specially-crafted URL link. This can lead to cross-site scripting, cache poisoning, or session hijacking.

Recommendations For IBM Infosphere BigInsights versions 4.2.0 through 4.2.5, update to a version that is not affected by this issue to prevent link injection attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-1552

Affected Products

Ibm Infosphere Biginsights

References · 5

• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22009192 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1552 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1552 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131396 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/101588 · Note