VDB-244396 · CVE-2023-42029 · XFDB 266059

IBM CICS TX Standard Web UI cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in IBM CICS TX Standard, CICS TX Advanced and TXSeries for Multiplatforms. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web UI. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-42029. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM CICS TX Standard, CICS TX Advanced and TXSeries for Multiplatforms (unknown version). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block 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. CVE summarizes:

IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1, Advanced 10.1, 11.1, and TXSeries for Multiplatforms 8.1, 8.2, 9.1 are 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: 266059.

The weakness was released 11/03/2023. The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-42029 since 09/06/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (266059). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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CNA Base Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/06/2023 🔍
11/03/2023 +58 days 🔍
11/03/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/30/2023 +27 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-42029 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-42029
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244396
X-Force: 266059

Entryinfo

Created: 11/03/2023 07:12
Updated: 11/30/2023 14:39
Changes: 11/03/2023 07:12 (50), 11/30/2023 14:39 (11)
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