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5.4

IBM Content Navigator lets malicious code run in browser

CVE-2017-1282 · published 9 years ago
Summary

The web interface of IBM Content Navigator can be tricked into displaying hidden code that runs in a user’s browser. This could let an attacker capture login details or change how the site works during a trusted session. Apply the latest IBM update or patch to stop the malicious code from being accepted.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
ibm content_navigator 2.0.3.5
2.0.3.6
2.0.3.7
2.0.3.8
3.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:2.0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
IBM Content Navigator & CMIS 2.0 and 3.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functiona...
IBM Content Navigator & CMIS 2.0 and 3.0 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: 124760.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.4 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published22 May 2017
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2017-1282 · NVD
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