Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE concerns cross-site scripting in legacy IBM Dojo Toolkit Flash files. If vulnerable SWF assets are served by an application, an attacker may inject script or HTML into a user’s browser. The sources specifically name IBM Social Media Analytics 1.3 before IF11 and mention other products without listing them. Exposure is most likely in legacy IBM products or applications bundling IBM Dojo Toolkit and serving the named SWF resources. IBM Social Media Analytics 1.3 before IF11 is explicitly cited. Other affected products are not identified in the provided sources. Treat this as a targeted legacy exposure issue, not a broad emergency from the provided evidence. Prioritize internet-facing or business-critical systems that still serve the named Flash files, especially IBM Social Media Analytics 1.3 before IF11. Mitigation focus: Apply IBM Social Media Analytics 1.3 IF11 or later where applicable.; Check IBM/vendor advisories for affected products beyond Social Media Analytics.; Remove or disable unused Dojo SWF resources where business functionality allows..
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- ibm-dojo-cve20148917-xss(99303)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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