IBM WebSphere Application Server Administrative Console Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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  Severity: MEDIUM

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-0855,CVE-2009-0856

  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

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  DESCRIPTION

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. This issue affects versions prior to WAS 6.1.0.23 and 7.0.0.3.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000552

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000552 - Generic Cross Site Scripting(XSS) Prevention

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .1
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .14
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .2
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 10
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 12
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 13
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 15
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 17
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 18
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 19
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 20
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 21
• IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 22
• IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 1