Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in IBM CICS TX Products
CVE-2022-34166

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 July 2022

Summary

IBM CICS TX Standard and Advanced 11.1 is susceptible to cross-site scripting (XSS), allowing attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the Web UI. This exploitation can modify the intended behavior of the application, potentially resulting in the disclosure of sensitive user credentials during a trusted session. This vulnerability emphasizes the need for organizations to implement secure coding practices and to regularly update their systems to mitigate such risks.

Affected Version(s)

CICS TX Advanced 11.1

CICS TX Standard 11.1

References

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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