CVE-2021-38883
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CVE-2021-38883 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20,0 and 21.0 and IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 are 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 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20,0 and 21.0 and IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 are 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: 209165.
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 | Business Automation Workflow | 18.0.0.0 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 18.0.0.1 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 18.0.0.2 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 19.0.0.0 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 19.0.0.1 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 19.0.0.2 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 19.0.0.3 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 20.0.0.0 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 20.0.0.1 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 20.0.0.2 |
| Ibm | Business Automation Workflow | 21.0.0.0 |
| Ibm | Business Process Manager | 8.5.0.0 |
| Ibm | Business Process Manager | 8.5.0.1 |
| Ibm | Business Process Manager | 8.5.0.2 |
| Ibm | Business Process Manager | 8.5.5.0 |
| Ibm | Business Process Manager | 8.5.6.0 |
| Ibm | Business Process Manager | 8.5.7.0 |
| Ibm | Business Process Manager | 8.6.0.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209165VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527270Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209165VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527270Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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