Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM Security Access Manager
CVE-2018-1740

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Security Access Manager Appliance
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 December 2018

What is CVE-2018-1740?

The IBM Security Access Manager Appliance is susceptible to a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the Web UI. This exploitation can result in unauthorized actions being performed in the context of a trusted user session, leading to potential exposure of sensitive credentials and other critical information. The affected versions range from 9.0.1.0 to 9.0.5.0, and users are encouraged to review IBM's security advisories for mitigation steps.

Affected Version(s)

Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.1.0

Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.2.0

Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.3.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10787785
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148419
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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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