IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition up to 2.2.6 Web UI cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition up to 2.2.6. This affects an unknown part of the component Web UI. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-1563. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition up to 2.2.6 (Business Process Management Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Web UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition (IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0 through 2.2.6) is 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: 142967.
The bug was discovered 07/18/2018. The weakness was disclosed 07/20/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-1563 since 12/13/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (45190) and SecurityFocus (BID 104910†). The entry VDB-122082 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
12/13/2017 🔍07/18/2018 🔍
07/20/2018 🔍
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07/21/2018 🔍
07/26/2018 🔍
02/27/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-1563 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1563
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-122047
X-Force: 142967
SecurityFocus: 104910 - IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Multiple Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 07/21/2018 09:56Updated: 02/27/2025 20:29
Changes: 07/21/2018 09:56 (63), 03/09/2020 09:48 (6), 04/25/2023 08:57 (17), 02/27/2025 20:29 (17)
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