CVE-2016-0227 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL in the document-list control, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2016-0227?
CVE-2016-0227 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Business Process Manager, published on 3 Mar 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 the document-list control implementation in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 8.0 through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0 through 8.5.0.2, and 8.5.5 and 8.5.6 through 8.5.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0227?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Business Process Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0227?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0227 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-2016-0227 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0227 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Business Process Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-623j-wpv8-67r4.