Security Advisory
CVE-2016-2924
CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations
Description
IBM Infosphere BigInsights is 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 victims 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 victims cookie-based authentication credentials.