Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM API Connect
CVE-2020-4838

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Api Connect
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 January 2021

What is CVE-2020-4838?

IBM API Connect versions 5.0.0.0 to 5.0.8.10 are susceptible to a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. This flaw enables attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the web interface, which may manipulate the intended functionality of the application. Consequently, this poses a risk of exposing sensitive user credentials during a trusted session, potentially compromising user accounts and data integrity.

Affected Version(s)

API Connect 5.0.0.0

API Connect 5.0.8.10

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6402719
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190036
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.
CVE-2020-4838 : Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM API Connect