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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in jQuery affects IBM WIoTP MessageGateway (CVE-2020-7656)

Security Bulletin


Summary

There is a vulnerability in jQuery that affects IBM WIoTP MessageGateway.

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 WIoTP MessageGateway5.0.0.1
IBM IoT MessageSight5.0.0.0
IBM IoT MessageSight2.0

 

 


Remediation/Fixes

 

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM WIoTP MessageGateway
5.0.0.2
IT33689
5.0.0.2-IBM-IMA-IFIT33689
IBM MessageSight
5.0.0.0
IT33689
5.0.0.0-IBM-IMA-IFIT33689
IBM MessageSight
2.0.0.2
IT33689
2.0.0.2-IBM-IMA-IFIT33689

 

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

31 Jul 2020: Initial Publication

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 August 2020

UID

ibm16258081