CVE-2015-1966 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via crafted URLs in IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-1966?

CVE-2015-1966 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jul 2015. 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM) 6.2.0 before FP17, 6.2.1 before FP9, and 6.2.2 before FP15, as used in Security Access Manager for Mobile and other products, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, related to the (1) ERROR_DESCRIPTION and (2) TOKEN:RelayState macros.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1966?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Federated Identity Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1966?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1966 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-2015-1966 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1966 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9pg8-rfm3-8657.

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