CVE-2016-0390 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL in IBM Algo Risk Application.

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-2016-0390?

CVE-2016-0390 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 May 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 Algorithmics Algo One Algo Risk Application (ARA) 4.9.1 through 5.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0390?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Algo One.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0390?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0390 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-2016-0390 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0390 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jr8w-6xfx-m6ww.

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