IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 8.6 Admin API cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.8 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 8.6 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Admin API. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-4115. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 8.6 (Application Server Software). This affects an unknown part of the component Admin API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 8.6 Admin API 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: 158113.
The weakness was released 09/30/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-4115 since 01/03/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/29/2023). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-142758, VDB-142759 and VDB-142760. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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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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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/03/2019 🔍09/30/2019 🔍
10/01/2019 🔍
12/29/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2019-4115 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-4115
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-142761
X-Force: 158113
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Entry
Created: 10/01/2019 12:50Updated: 12/29/2023 09:34
Changes: 10/01/2019 12:50 (39), 09/17/2020 12:36 (18), 12/29/2023 09:32 (3), 12/29/2023 09:34 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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