What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2018-1657.

What is the severity level of CVE-2018-1657?

The severity level of CVE-2018-1657 is medium with a score of 5.4.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-1657?

IBM Rational Publishing Engine versions 2.1.2, 6.0.5, and 6.0.6 are affected by CVE-2018-1657.

What is the impact of CVE-2018-1657?

CVE-2018-1657 allows users to inject arbitrary JavaScript code in the IBM Publishing Engine's web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Are there any references available for CVE-2018-1657?

Yes, the references for CVE-2018-1657 are: SecurityFocus ID: 106460, IBM X-Force ID: 144883, and IBM Support Document: ibm10792081.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-1657

medium

5.4

CWE

4/1/2019

17/9/2024

CVE-2018-1657: XSS

First published: Fri Jan 04 2019(Updated: )

IBM Publishing Engine 2.1.2, 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: 144883.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Rational Publishing Engine	=2.1.2
IBM Rational Publishing Engine	=6.0.5
IBM Rational Publishing Engine	=6.0.6

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https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10792081

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2018-1657.
What is the severity level of CVE-2018-1657?
The severity level of CVE-2018-1657 is medium with a score of 5.4.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-1657?
IBM Rational Publishing Engine versions 2.1.2, 6.0.5, and 6.0.6 are affected by CVE-2018-1657.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-1657?
CVE-2018-1657 allows users to inject arbitrary JavaScript code in the IBM Publishing Engine's web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Are there any references available for CVE-2018-1657?
Yes, the references for CVE-2018-1657 are: SecurityFocus ID: 106460, IBM X-Force ID: 144883, and IBM Support Document: ibm10792081.

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