CVE-2014-6167 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2014-6167?

CVE-2014-6167 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 18 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URL rewriting feature in IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.x before 7.0.0.37, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.10, and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6167?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6167?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6167 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-2014-6167 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6167 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server

• CVE-2015-1920 Code injection in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2013-0462 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2011-1377 Security feature bypass in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2010-3186 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2009-1899 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 10.0

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-6q2q-j3p6-6v65.