IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus up to 8.1.0.41 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Tivoli Netcool and OMNIbus up to 8.1.0.41 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-115554. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Tivoli Netcool and OMNIbus up to 8.1.0.41 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. 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 Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus 8.1.0 through 8.1.0.41 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an authenticated 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 for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-115554 since 10/22/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/08/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/22/2026 CVE reserved
11/08/2026 +17 days Advisory disclosed
11/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: ibm
CVE: CVE-2026-115554 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-115554
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-432940

Entryinfo

Created: 11/08/2026 18:27
Changes: 11/08/2026 18:27 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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