Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in IBM Rational AppScan, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
IBM Rational AppScan Help Pages Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37093
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37093/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in IBM Rational AppScan, which can
be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Certain unspecified input passed to the help pages 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 is reported in version 5.5.0.2. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Apply interim fix ASE5.5FP2-IF002_Setup.exe:
http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
IBM (PK97516):
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24024704
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