IBM Tivoli Netcool Security Manager Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting

Monday, 3 December 2007

A vulnerability has been reported in IBM Tivoli Netcool Security Manager, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Certain unspecified input is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

The vulnerability reportedly affects version 1.3.0.

Solution:
Apply Interim Fix 2 (see vendor advisories for details).

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
IBM (IY95615):
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24017385
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24017633
http://secunia.com/advisories/27900/