CVE-2016-0217

Published Feb 1, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-0252 IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:08 PM
Reserved
Dec 8, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 1, 2017, 10:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:37 AM