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CVE-2017-1772: IBM Worklight (IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation 6.3, 7.0, 7.1, and 8.0) is vulnerable to cross-site scri...

IBM Worklight (IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation 6.3, 7.0, 7.1, and 8.0) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 136786.

MediumCVSS 6.1Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation has a web interface flaw that can let attacker-supplied JavaScript run in a user’s trusted session. The main business risk is credential disclosure or unintended actions if a user is tricked into interacting with malicious content. Exposure is most likely in organizations still running legacy IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation or Worklight management Web UI instances, especially if reachable beyond tightly controlled administrator networks. Treat as moderate priority. It is not described as actively exploited, but legacy administrative web interfaces can create meaningful credential and platform management risk if left exposed. Mitigation focus: Check IBM advisory guidance for applicable fixes or supported upgrade paths.; Inventory and retire unsupported MobileFirst Platform Foundation versions where possible.; Restrict Web UI access to trusted administrators and internal networks..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.1 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R

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1CVSS vectors
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0ADP providers
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CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
6.1CVSS 3.0MediumCVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R2.82.7Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

6.1Medium
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2017-1772Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
IBMMobileFirst Platform Foundation6.3, 7.0, 7.1, 8.0Listed
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