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CVE-2016-0217
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Cognos Analytics | Versions 11.0.0, 11.0.1, 11.0.2, 11.0.3, 11.0.4 |