IBM Tivoli Directory Server Web Admin Tool cross-site scripting
| tds-wat-xss (74610) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
IBM Tivoli Directory Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the Web Admin Tool. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4.3 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 3.7 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Refer to IBM Support and Downloads for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
References:
- IBM Security Bulletin 1591257: Security Bulletin: IBM Tivoli Directory Server Cross-Site scripting vulnerability with the Web Admin Tool (CVE-2012-0740).
- IBM Support and Downloads: Tivoli Directory Server, Version 6.1.0.48-ISS-ITDS-IF0048.
- IBM Support and Downloads: Tivoli Directory Server, Version 6.3.0.11-ISS-ITDS-IF0011.
- IBM Support and Downloads: Tivoli Directory Server, Version 6.2.0.22-ISS-ITDS-IF0022.
- BID-52844: IBM Tivoli Directory Server Web Admin Tool Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2012-0740: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Admin Tool in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.2 before 6.2.0.22 and 6.3 before 6.3.0.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- OSVDB ID: 80871: IBM Tivoli Directory Server Web Admin Tool Unspecified XSS
- OSVDB ID: 81458: IBM Tivoli Directory Server Web Admin Tool Unspecified XSS
- SA48694: IBM Tivoli Directory Server Web Admin Tool Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- SA48907: IBM Tivoli Directory Server Web Admin Tool Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.1
- IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.2
- IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.3
Reported:
Mar 30, 2012
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