CVE-2019-4431: XSS
First published: Wed Feb 05 2020(Updated: )
IBM Publishing Engine 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.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Rational Publishing Engine | =6.0.6 | |
| IBM Rational Publishing Engine | =6.0.6.1 | |
| <=6.0.6.1 | ||
| <=6.0.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-4431.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-4431?
The severity of CVE-2019-4431 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How does CVE-2019-4431 affect IBM Rational Publishing Engine?
CVE-2019-4431 allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI of IBM Rational Publishing Engine, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Which versions of IBM Rational Publishing Engine are affected by CVE-2019-4431?
IBM Rational Publishing Engine versions 6.0.6 and 6.0.6.1 are affected by CVE-2019-4431.
How can I fix CVE-2019-4431?
To fix CVE-2019-4431, apply the necessary security patches provided by IBM.
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