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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in system log on IBM MQ Appliance WebGUI (CVE-2017-1591)

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Summary

A potential cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the IBM MQ Appliance system log. IBM has addressed the applicable CVE.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-1591
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances 7.0.0 through 7.6 and IBM MQ Appliances are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132368 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM MQ Appliance 8.0

Maintenance levels between 8.0.0.0 and 8.0.0.7


IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.x Continuous Delivery (CD) Release

Continuous delivery updates between 9.0.1 and 9.0.3

Remediation/Fixes

IBM MQ Appliance 8.0

Apply fixpack 8.0.0.8


IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.x Continuous Delivery (CD) Release

Apply Continuous Delivery Release 9.0.4

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

This vulnerability was reported to IBM by Marc Strbel (HvS-Consulting AG - https://www.hvs-consulting.de).

Change History

12 Dec 17 Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Internal Use Only

Advisory ID    9735
Product Record ID    101551

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 August 2019

UID

swg22009804