CVE-2020-4535: XSS

Published Feb 5, 2021
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Updated

IBM OpenPages GRC Platform 8.1 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: 182906.

Other sources

IBM OpenPages with Watson 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
IBM OpenPages GRC Platform>=8.0.0.0<8.1.0.2

Event History

Feb 5, 2021
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
May 11, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4535?

CVE-2020-4535 is classified as a moderate severity cross-site scripting vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-4535?

To fix CVE-2020-4535, update IBM OpenPages GRC Platform to version 8.1.0.2 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-4535?

CVE-2020-4535 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2020-4535?

CVE-2020-4535 affects users of IBM OpenPages GRC Platform versions prior to 8.1.0.2.

5

What could be the impact of CVE-2020-4535?

The impact of CVE-2020-4535 could lead to credentials disclosure within a trusted session through embedded JavaScript.

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