Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics
CVE-2016-0218 · LOW Severity
AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics are vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
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