QID 378544

Date Published: 2023-06-22

QID 378544: IBM WebSphere Application Server Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (6986333)

IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting.

Affected Versions:
WebSphere Application Server Version 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.5.15
WebSphere Application Server Version 8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.23

QID Detection Logic:(Authenticated)
It reads the fix xml file and WebSphereApplicationServer.properties to detect the vulnerable version and also checks for fix pack version.

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 V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
    • Solution
    Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels6986333
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 378544

    CVE-2023-24966 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    6986333 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6986333
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