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Security Bulletin: IBM Cloud Private Monitoring is vulnerable to XSS attack in Prometheus (CVE-2018-14041)

Created by Tod Thorpe on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/887775
887775

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Cloud Private Monitoring is vulnerable to XSS attack in Prometheus

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-14041
DESCRIPTION: Bootstrap is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the data-target property of scrollspy. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site. 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/146467 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

IBM Cloud Private 2.1.x, 3.1.0, 3.1.1, 3.1.2

Remediation/Fixes

Product defect fixes and security updates are only available for the two most recent Continuous Delivery (CD) update packages

  • IBM Cloud Private 3.1.2
  • IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 
 
For IBM Cloud Private 3.1.2, apply patch:
For IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1, apply patch:
For IBM Cloud Private, 2.1.x, 3.1.0:
  • Upgrade to the latest Continuous Delivery (CD) update package, IBM Cloud Private 3.2. 
  • If required, individual product fixes can be made available between CD update packages for resolution of problems. Contact IBM support for assistance

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

29 June 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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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 June 2019

UID

ibm10887775