Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Aspera Webapps are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. See vulnerability details for more information.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-7656
DESCRIPTION: jQuery is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the load method. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182264 for the current score.
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
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Aspera Console | 3.4.0 and earlier |
| IBM Aspera Shares | 1.9.14 and earlier |
Remediation/Fixes
| Fixed in | Version(s) |
| IBM Aspera Console | 3.4.2 |
| IBM Aspera Shares | 1.9.15 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
14 Sep 2021: Initial Publication
*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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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 September 2021
UID
ibm16489585