CVE-2016-2924

Publication date

2017-02-01 22:00:00

Family

ibm

State

PUBLISHED

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.