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Security Bulletin: XSS vulnerability affects IBM Cloud Object Storage System (CVE-2021-39014)

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Summary

XSS vulnerability affects IBM Cloud Object Storage System (CVE-2021-39014). This vulnerability has been addressed in the latest ClevOS releases.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-39014
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Cloud Object System is vulnerable to stored 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: 6.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213650 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Cloud Object Storage System3.15.8.97 or Prior Release

Remediation/Fixes

IBM COS ReleaseFixing VRM LevelPlatformLink to Fix/ Fix Availability Target
3.153.15.8.106CLEVOShttps://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Cloud+Object+Storage+System&release=3.15.8.106&platform=All&function=all
3.163.16.0.47CLEVOShttps://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Cloud+Object+Storage+System&release=3.16.0.47&platform=All&function=all

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

Acknowledgement

The vulnerability was reported to IBM by Dowon Jeong.

Change History

17 Nov 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:
06 July 2023

UID

ibm16517124

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