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IT35998: CROSS SCRIPTING SECURITY VULNERABILITY WITH IN WEBFACING.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • A cross site scripting security vulnerability was found in
Webfacing.action file, both for the AID and CURSOR parameters.


These parameters are defined in ScreenBuilder.jsp.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
* All Web Facing users of cross site scripting                 *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
* A cross site scripting security vulnerability was found in   *
* Webfacing.action file.                                       *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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A cross site scripting security vulnerability was found in
Webfacing.action file. This affects both the AID and CURSOR
parameters.
 These parameters are defined in ScreenBuilder.jsp.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Code has been added to WebFacing to resolve the cross scripting
issues.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IT35998
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  • Reported component name
    RATL HATS FOR 5
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  • Reported component ID
    5724U6800
    • 

  • Reported release
    960
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2021-02-23
    • 

  • Closed date
    2021-04-22
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2021-04-22
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Modules/Macros


    

  • HATSWF

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    RATL HATS FOR 5
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724U6800
    • 



Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            23 April 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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