IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting, caused by insufficient HTML iframe protection. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to navigate to a web page the attacker controls. An attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct clickjacking or other client-side browser attacks.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6918 IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting, caused by insufficient HTML iframe protection. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to navigate to a web page the attacker controls. An attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct clickjacking or other client-side browser attacks.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:15:10.474Z

Reserved: 2016-06-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5984

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-02-01T20:59:01.473

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-5984

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