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IBM Jazz Foundation, which is part of IBM Jazz Team Server versions 6.0.6, 6.0.6.1, 7.0, 7.0.1, and 7.0.2, contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79). This vulnerability enables attackers to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, which can alter the intended functionality of the application. When exploited, this could potentially lead to credentials disclosure within a trusted session, compromising user accounts and sensitive information.
Overview
The vulnerability affects IBM Jazz Foundation, which is a component of IBM Jazz Team Server. The affected versions include 6.0.6, 6.0.6.1, 7.0, 7.0.1, and 7.0.2. This cross-site scripting vulnerability allows malicious actors to inject JavaScript code into the web interface that will execute in victims' browsers. When users interact with the compromised web pages, the injected scripts can steal session cookies, authentication credentials, or other sensitive information. The vulnerability has been assigned IBM X-Force ID: 214619.
Remediation
Organizations using the affected versions of IBM Jazz Team Server should take the following actions:
- Update to the latest version of IBM Jazz Team Server that contains the security fix.
- Follow the guidance provided in IBM's security bulletin at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6584347.
- Implement content security policies to help mitigate XSS attacks.
- Educate users about the risks of clicking on suspicious links or interacting with untrusted content.
- Consider implementing additional security controls such as web application firewalls to help detect and block XSS attacks.
References
- IBM Security Bulletin: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6584347
- X-Force Vulnerability Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/214619
- Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE-79): https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
