CVE-2014-0853 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into IBM Rational Focal Point, potentially compromising other users' sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-0853?
CVE-2014-0853 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the (1) ForwardController and (2) AttributeEditor scripts in IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.x and 6.5.x before 6.5.2.3 and 6.6.x before 6.6.1 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0853?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Rational Focal Point.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0853?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0853 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2014-0853 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0853 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jcvj-fxc5-2478.