PT-2024-31415 · Ibm · Ibm Websphere Application Server

Tomasz Stachowicz · Published 2024-10-16 · Updated 2024-10-21 · CVE-2024-45071

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/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 The issue allows a privileged user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially altering the intended functionality and leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. This is a result of a stored cross-site scripting issue.

Recommendations For IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5 through 9.0, consider restricting access to the Web UI to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, disabling the embedding of arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI can help mitigate the issue. 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-2024-45071

Affected Products

Ibm Websphere Application Server

References · 7

• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7173270 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45071 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-45071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1846609969229296038 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/8103 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/knaepp/status/1846557974996595166 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1846780324048413029 · Twitter Post