Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal
CVE-2018-1444

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Websphere Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2018

What is CVE-2018-1444?

IBM WebSphere Portal versions 8.5 and 9.0 are susceptible to a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the Web UI. This can lead to unauthorized actions being executed within a user’s session, potentially compromising sensitive data such as user credentials and undermining the security of the application. For more information, refer to the IBM security advisory.

Affected Version(s)

WebSphere Portal 8.5

WebSphere Portal 9.0

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040475
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/139906
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014392
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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