CVE-2017-1465 Cross-site scripting in TRIRIGA Application Platform

Medium 5.4 Published 7 Dec 2017 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can hijack user clicks via malicious sites, potentially leading to account takeover or further attacks on IBM TRIRIGA users.

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-2017-1465?

CVE-2017-1465 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform, published on 7 Dec 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM TRIRIGA 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, and 3.5 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 128464.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1465?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tririga Application Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1465?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1465 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-2017-1465 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1465 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pxf5-8j7g-g6r3.