CVE-2016-2924

Published Feb 1, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Infosphere BigInsights is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3997 IBM Infosphere BigInsights is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. 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, 11:40 PM
Reserved
Mar 9, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 1, 2017, 10:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM