CVE-2018-1361: XSS
First published: Thu Jan 11 2018(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere Portal 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: 137158.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.5.0.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =9.0.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1361?
CVE-2018-1361 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting and credential exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1361?
To fix CVE-2018-1361, upgrade to the latest version of IBM WebSphere Portal that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2018-1361?
CVE-2018-1361 affects IBM WebSphere Portal versions 8.5.0.0 and 9.0.0.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-1361 enable?
CVE-2018-1361 enables cross-site scripting attacks that can lead to unauthorized JavaScript execution.
Can CVE-2018-1361 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2018-1361 can potentially lead to data breaches by allowing credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
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