CVE-2018-1716 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

IBM WebSphere Portal 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: 147164.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Portal	7.0.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041754Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147164VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10729323PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041754Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147164VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10729323PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1716?

CVE-2018-1716 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). IBM WebSphere Portal 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 functiona...

How severe is CVE-2018-1716?

CVE-2018-1716 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-2018-1716?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Portal.