CVE-2018-1836

Name: CVE-2018-1836
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-21T16:00:28.31+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1836 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.1.0.0, and 9.1.0.1 console 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 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.1.0.0, and 9.1.0.1 console 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: 150661.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.00%

58.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Mq	>= 9.0.2, <= 9.0.5
Ibm	Mq	>= 9.1.0.0, <= 9.1.0.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107530Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150661VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10734457Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107530Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150661VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10734457Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 21, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1836?

How severe is CVE-2018-1836?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1836 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1836?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST