CVE-2021-20561
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CVE-2021-20561 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.1.0 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 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.1.0 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: 199230.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Sterling B2b Integrator | >= 2.2.0.0, <= 5.2.6.5_4 |
| Ibm | Sterling B2b Integrator | >= 6.0.0.0, <= 6.0.0.6 |
| Ibm | Sterling B2b Integrator | >= 6.0.1.0, <= 6.0.3.4 |
| Ibm | Sterling B2b Integrator | >= 6.1.0.0, <= 6.1.0.2 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199230VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6496759Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199230VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6496759Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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