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Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager is affected by a Stored cross site scripting vulnerability

Created by Clyde Mendonca on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1086207
1086207

Security Bulletin


Summary

A Stored cross site scripting vulnerability was addressed by IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-4618
DESCRIPTION: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is 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: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168646 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

The following products, running on all supported platforms, are affected:
        IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager: versions 11.3, 11.5, 11.7
        IBM InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud: versions 11.5, 11.7

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMF

APAR

Remediation/First Fix

InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager, Information Server on Cloud

11.7

JR61749

--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.0
--Apply InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager Security patch

InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager, Information Server on Cloud

11.5

JR61749

--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.5.0.2
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.5.0.2 Service Pack 6
--Apply InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager Security patch
InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager 11.3 JR61749 --Upgrade to a fixed release
        Contact Technical Support:
         In the United States and Canada dial 1-800-IBM-SERV
         View the support contacts for other countries outside of the United States.
         Electronically open a Service Request with Information Server Technical Support.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

24 January 2020: Original version published
06 April 2020: Published fix for version 11.5

*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.

Disclaimer

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Internal Use Only

144138

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
06 April 2020

UID

ibm11086207

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