CVE-2016-0261 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into IBM Curam Social Program Management and Care Management applications.
- 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-2016-0261?
CVE-2016-0261 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2018. 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 Curam Social Program Management 6.0.0 before SP2 EP29, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.6 iFix3, 6.0.5 before 6.0.5.9 iFix2, 6.1.0 before 6.1.0.1 iFix1, and 6.1.1 before 6.1.1.1 iFix1; and IBM Care Management 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. IBM X-Force ID: 110604.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0261?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Care Management, Ibm Curam Social Program Management.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0261?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0261 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-2016-0261 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0261 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5pp9-jv2g-xw8m.