CVE-2020-4298 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Vulnerability Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 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: 176475.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server	11.3
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server On Cloud	11.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176475VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6194775PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176475VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6194775PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4298?

CVE-2020-4298 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intende...

How severe is CVE-2020-4298?

CVE-2020-4298 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4298?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Infosphere Information Server, Ibm Infosphere Information Server On Cloud.