Vulnerability Description
The Installation Verification Tool of IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 144588
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 7.0.0.0, <= 7.0.0.45 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106032Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042088Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144588VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716857PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106032Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042088Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144588VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716857PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1643?
CVE-2018-1643 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The Installation Verification Tool of IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code ...
How severe is CVE-2018-1643?
CVE-2018-1643 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1643?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.