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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-02-01T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T22:08:13.428Z

Reserved: 2015-12-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-0218

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-02-01T22:59:00.197

Modified: 2017-04-06T01:59:00.340

Link: CVE-2016-0218

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