CVE-2014-0861 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2014-0861?

CVE-2014-0861 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2014. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the server in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1, 10.1 before IF6, 10.1.1 before IF5, 10.2 before IF7, 10.2.1 before IF4, and 10.2.1.1 before IF4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified parameter that is not properly handled during use of the Back button.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0861?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cognos Business Intelligence.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0861?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0861 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-2014-0861 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0861 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2012-4858 Deserialization in n/a Critical 9.3
• CVE-2016-8960 Privilege escalation in Cognos Business Intelligence High 8.8
• CVE-2016-3036 Memory corruption in Cognos TM1 High 7.5
• CVE-2017-1764 Information disclosure in Cognos Business Intelligence High 7.0
• CVE-2016-0254 XML external entity in Cognos Business Intelligence Medium 6.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-xh45-57vp-7gw8.