What is CVE-2019-4238?

CVE-2019-4238 is a vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 that allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4238?

The severity of CVE-2019-4238 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

How does CVE-2019-4238 affect IBM InfoSphere Information Server?

CVE-2019-4238 affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-4238?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-4238 by embedding arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI of IBM InfoSphere Information Server, potentially leading to credentials disclosure.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-4238?

Yes, IBM has released a fix for CVE-2019-4238. It is recommended to apply the necessary updates as soon as possible.

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CVE-2019-4238

medium

5.4

CWE

25/4/2019

17/9/2024

CVE-2019-4238: XSS

First published: Thu Apr 25 2019(Updated: )

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 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: 159464.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ibm Infosphere Information Server	=11.3
Ibm Infosphere Information Server	=11.5
Ibm Infosphere Information Server	=11.7
Ibm Infosphere Information Server On Cloud	=11.5
Ibm Infosphere Information Server On Cloud	=11.7

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What is CVE-2019-4238?
CVE-2019-4238 is a vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 that allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-4238?
The severity of CVE-2019-4238 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How does CVE-2019-4238 affect IBM InfoSphere Information Server?
CVE-2019-4238 affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-4238?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-4238 by embedding arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI of IBM InfoSphere Information Server, potentially leading to credentials disclosure.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-4238?
Yes, IBM has released a fix for CVE-2019-4238. It is recommended to apply the necessary updates as soon as possible.

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