First published: Fri Mar 23 2018(Updated: )
IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.1, 9.0.2, 9.0.3, amd 9.0.4 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: 139077.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM MQ Appliance Firmware | =9.0.1 | |
IBM MQ Appliance Firmware | =9.0.2 | |
IBM MQ Appliance Firmware | =9.0.3 | |
IBM MQ Appliance Firmware | =9.0.4 |
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CVE-2018-1429 has a moderate severity level due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
To fix CVE-2018-1429, upgrade your IBM MQ Appliance to a version that is not affected, such as versions after 9.0.4.
Exploiting CVE-2018-1429 may lead to the exposure of user credentials and alteration of the web interface functionality.
CVE-2018-1429 affects IBM MQ Appliance versions 9.0.1, 9.0.2, 9.0.3, and 9.0.4.
There is no publicly documented workaround for CVE-2018-1429; upgrading to a fixed version is recommended.