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Security Bulletin: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Installation Verification Tool of WebSphere Application Server shipped with Jazz for Service Management (CVE-2018-1643)

Created by Bhanu Velampati on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/871388
871388

Security Bulletin


Summary

There is a potential cross-site scripting vulnerability with the Installation Verification Tool of IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with Jazz for Service Management.

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

Jazz for Service Management version 1.1.0 - 1.1.3.2

Remediation/Fixes

Principal Product and Version(s) Affected Supporting Product and Version Affected Supporting Product Security Bulletin
Jazz for Service Management version 1.1.0 - 1.1.3 Websphere Application Server Full Profile 8.5.5

Security Bulletin: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Installation Verification Tool of WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2018-1643)

Workarounds and Mitigations

Please refer to WAS interim fix.

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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 Mingxuan Song

Change History

12-Feb-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.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 March 2019

UID

ibm10871388

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