PT-2023-8372 · Ibm · Ibm Security Verify Governance

Published 2023-10-23 · Updated 2023-10-28 · CVE-2023-33840

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0

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 lack of protection for the web page structure, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to bypass JavaScript execution restrictions.

Recommendations For IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0, consider disabling the execution of JavaScript code in the Web UI as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to 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

BDU:2024-00568

CVE-2023-33840

Affected Products

Ibm Security Verify Governance

References · 9

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-00568 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/256037 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7057377 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33840 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-33840 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/72799 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1716543488358302104 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1716583003638653188 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/60119 · Telegram Post