IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5/9.0 Web UI cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5/9.0. This affects an unknown function of the component Web UI. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-45071. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5/9.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Web UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows a privileged user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
The advisory is shared at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-45071 since 08/21/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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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: 3.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2
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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: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/21/2024 🔍10/16/2024 🔍
10/16/2024 🔍
03/04/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-45071 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-45071
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-280673
Entry
Created: 10/16/2024 18:53Updated: 03/04/2025 21:24
Changes: 10/16/2024 18:53 (64), 10/18/2024 18:12 (1), 03/04/2025 21:24 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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