CVE-2020-4251: XSS
First published: Thu Jun 11 2020(Updated: )
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.8 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: 175489.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM API Connect | >=5.0.0.0<=5.0.8.8 | |
| <=IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-4251?
CVE-2020-4251 is a vulnerability in IBM API Connect that allows users to inject malicious JavaScript code in the Web UI.
How does CVE-2020-4251 affect IBM API Connect?
CVE-2020-4251 can potentially lead to credentials disclosure within a trusted session in IBM API Connect.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4251?
The severity of CVE-2020-4251 is medium, with a severity value of 5.4.
How can I fix CVE-2020-4251 in IBM API Connect?
To fix CVE-2020-4251 in IBM API Connect, apply the necessary security patches or updates provided by IBM.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-4251?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-4251 on the IBM X-Force ID 175489 page and the IBM support page.
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