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IBM Lotus Notes RSS Reader Widget HTML Injection Vulnerability (Linux)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
General
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
This host has IBM Lotus Notes installed and is prone to HTML Injection vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to error in the RSS reader widget, caused when items are saved from an RSS feed as local HTML documents. This can be exploited via a crafted feed.
Affected Software
Affected Software
IBM Lotus Notes Version 8.5 on Linux.
Solution
Solution
Vendor has released a patch to fix the issue. Please see the references for patch details.