Security Bulletin: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability affects IBM Integration Designer (CVE-2017-1494)

Summary

IBM Integration Designer is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-1494**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM Integration Designer is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Documentation tab of the Business Object editor and the Description tab of the Interface editor, thus altering the intended functionality and potentially disclosing credentials in a trusted session.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128692 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

This vulnerability affects IBM Integration Designer V8.0.x through V8.5.7.0.

Remediation/Fixes

To fully mitigate these vulnerabilities, an additional fix (JR58797) is required for the following product versions:

• IBM Integration Designer V8.5.0.1
• IBM Integration Designer V8.5.5.0
• IBM Integration Designer V8.5.6.0
• IBM Integration Designer V8.5.7.0

As IBM Integration Designer V8.0 is out of general support, customers with a support extension contract can contact IBM support to request the JR58797 fix for download.

If you are on earlier unsupported releases, IBM strongly recommends to upgrade.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None