CVE-2018-1657

IBM Publishing Engine 2.1.2, 6.0.5, and 6.0.6 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: 144883.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106460	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144883	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10792081	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_publishing_engine:2.1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_publishing_engine:6.0.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_publishing_engine:6.0.6:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2019-01-04 15:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 20:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-1657

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1657

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-1657

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

rational_publishing_engine

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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