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Security Bulletin: Content Collector for Email is affected by 3RD PARTY WebSphere XSS

Created by Atul Jaysingpure on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/744701
744701

Security Bulletin


Summary

Content Collector for Email has addressed the following vulnerability. The Installation Verification Tool of IBM WebSphere Application 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.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:  CVE-2018-1643
DESCRIPTION: The Installation Verification Tool of IBM WebSphere Application 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: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See  https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144588  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

Content Collector for Email v4.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRM Remediation
Content Collector for Email 4.0.1 Use Content Collector for Email 4.0.1.8 Interim Fix 009

Workarounds and Mitigations

NA

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References

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Change History

06 February 2019: 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    11792
Product Record ID    127049

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Document Information

Modified date:
06 February 2019

UID

ibm10744701