PT-2020-18043 · Ibm · Ibm Infosphere Information Server

Published 2020-05-06 · Updated 2020-05-08 · CVE-2020-4384

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.3 through 11.7

Description The issue allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, altering the intended functionality and potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. This is due to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Recommendations For versions 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7, consider restricting access to the Web UI until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling JavaScript execution in the Web UI to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-4384

Affected Products

Ibm Infosphere Information Server

References · 5

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179265 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6202417 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4384 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-4384 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/3577 · Telegram Post