PT-2021-22336 · Ibm · Ibm Cloud Pak For Automation

Published 2021-12-21 · Updated 2021-12-23 · CVE-2021-38966

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Cloud Pak for Automation version 21.0.2

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 IBM Cloud Pak for Automation version 21.0.2, consider disabling the Web UI functionality until a patch is available to prevent the embedding of arbitrary JavaScript code. Restrict access to the Web UI to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-38966

Affected Products

Ibm Cloud Pak For Automation

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38966 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212357 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-38966 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6526488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/34469 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/24732 · Telegram Post