CVE-2015-7451 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted URLs in IBM Maximo Asset Management.

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-2015-7451?

CVE-2015-7451 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 2 Jan 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 before 7.5.0.9 IF2 and 7.6 before 7.6.0.3 FP3 and Maximo Asset Management 7.5 before 7.5.0.9 IF2, 7.5.1, and 7.6 before 7.6.0.3 FP3 for SmartCloud Control Desk allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7451?

It affects 9 products.

Products include Ibm Maximo Asset Management, Ibm Maximo Asset Management Essentials, Ibm Maximo for Government, Ibm Maximo for Life Sciences, Ibm Maximo for Nuclear Power, Ibm Maximo for Oil and Gas and 3 more.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7451?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7451 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-2015-7451 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7451 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Maximo Asset Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rxxj-2cx7-34wq.

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