CVE-2018-1643
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CVE-2018-1643 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Installation Verification Tool of IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Installation Verification Tool of IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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: 144588
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R/E:H/RC:C/RL:O
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 7.0.0.0, <= 7.0.0.45 |
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 8.0.0.0, <= 8.0.0.15 |
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 8.5.0.0, <= 8.5.5.13 |
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 9.0.0.0, <= 9.0.0.8 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106032Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042088Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144588VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716857Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106032Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042088Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144588VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716857Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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