PT-2022-25510 · Ibm · Ibm Websphere Application Server

Published 2022-11-11 · Updated 2022-11-16 · CVE-2022-40750

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 WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5 through 9.0

Description This 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. The vulnerability enables the embedding of malicious code, which can compromise the security of the application.

Recommendations For IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5 through 9.0, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent cross-site scripting attacks. 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-2022-40750

Affected Products

Ibm Websphere Application Server

References · 6

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236588 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6833552 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-40750 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40750 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/37557 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/52937 · Telegram Post