CVE-2020-4987
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CVE-2020-4987 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The IBM FlashSystem 900 user management GUI is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting in code versions 1.5.2.8 and prior and 1.6.1.2 and prior. 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 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The IBM FlashSystem 900 user management GUI is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting in code versions 1.5.2.8 and prior and 1.6.1.2 and prior. 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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Flashsystem 900 Firmware | < 1.5.2.9 |
| Ibm | Flashsystem 900 Firmware | >= 1.6.0.0, < 1.6.1.3 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192702VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6449280Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192702VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6449280Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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