CVE-2019-4040 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

IBM I 7.2 and 7.3 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: 156164.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/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	I	7.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869384Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106811Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/156164VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869384Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106811Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/156164VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-4040?

CVE-2019-4040 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). IBM I 7.2 and 7.3 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 t...

How severe is CVE-2019-4040?

CVE-2019-4040 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-2019-4040?

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