What is the severity of CVE-2018-6588?

CVE-2018-6588 has been identified as having a critical severity level due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6588?

To remediate CVE-2018-6588, upgrade CA API Developer Portal to version 3.5 CR6 or later.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-6588?

CA API Developer Portal versions 3.5 through 3.5 CR5 are impacted by CVE-2018-6588.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-6588?

CVE-2018-6588 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the CA API Developer Portal.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-6588?

Exploiting CVE-2018-6588 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's browser.

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CVE-2018-6588

medium

6.1

CWE

29/3/2018

16/9/2024

CVE-2018-6588: XSS

First published: Thu Mar 29 2018(Updated: )

CA API Developer Portal 3.5 up to and including 3.5 CR5 has a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability related to the apiExplorer.

Credit: vuln@ca.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
CA API Developer Portal	=3.5
CA API Developer Portal	=3.5-cr1
CA API Developer Portal	=3.5-cr2
CA API Developer Portal	=3.5-cr3
CA API Developer Portal	=3.5-cr4
CA API Developer Portal	=3.5-cr5

Remedy

https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180328-01--security-notice-for-ca-api-developer-portal.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6588?
CVE-2018-6588 has been identified as having a critical severity level due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6588?
To remediate CVE-2018-6588, upgrade CA API Developer Portal to version 3.5 CR6 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-6588?
CA API Developer Portal versions 3.5 through 3.5 CR5 are impacted by CVE-2018-6588.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-6588?
CVE-2018-6588 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the CA API Developer Portal.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-6588?
Exploiting CVE-2018-6588 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's browser.

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