CVE-2018-1533: XSS
First published: Wed Oct 10 2018(Updated: )
IBM Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.5 and 6.0.6 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: 142431.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Rational Publishing Engine | =6.0.5 | |
| IBM Rational Publishing Engine | =6.0.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1533?
The severity of CVE-2018-1533 is medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-1533?
IBM Rational Publishing Engine versions 6.0.5 and 6.0.6 are affected by CVE-2018-1533.
How does CVE-2018-1533 work?
CVE-2018-1533 allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Are there any known fixes or patches for CVE-2018-1533?
To fix CVE-2018-1533, users are advised to upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of IBM Rational Publishing Engine.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-1533?
More information about CVE-2018-1533 can be found on the IBM Support website and the IBM X-Force Exchange.
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