CVE-2018-1889: XSS

Published Dec 17, 2018
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Updated

IBM Security Guardium 10.0 and 10.5 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: 152080.

Affected Software

1 affected component
IBM Security Guardium>=10.0<=10.5

Event History

Dec 13, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1889?

The severity of CVE-2018-1889 is classified as medium due to its potential for JavaScript injection and credential disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-1889?

To fix CVE-2018-1889, upgrade IBM Security Guardium to version 10.6 or later, which contains the necessary patches to mitigate the vulnerability.

3

What versions of IBM Security Guardium are affected by CVE-2018-1889?

IBM Security Guardium versions 10.0 and 10.5 are affected by CVE-2018-1889.

4

What kind of attacks can CVE-2018-1889 enable?

CVE-2018-1889 enables cross-site scripting attacks that can lead to malicious JavaScript execution and possibly credential disclosure.

5

Is CVE-2018-1889 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?

CVE-2018-1889 is primarily a client-side vulnerability that affects the Web UI of IBM Security Guardium.

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