CVE-2021-20553: IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition cross-site scripting

Published Dec 18, 2024
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Updated

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition 5.2.0.0 through 6.1.1.0 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.

Other sources

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition 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

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator<=5.2.0.0 - 5.2.6.5_4
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator<=6.0.0.0 - 6.0.0.6, 6.0.1.0 - 6.0.3.4
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator<=6.1.0.0 - 6.1.0.2
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator>=5.2.0.0<=6.1.1.0

Event History

Dec 18, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:39 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Dec 19, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-20553?

CVE-2021-20553 is classified as a cross-site scripting vulnerability which can lead to significant security risks including credential disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-20553?

To fix CVE-2021-20553, apply the patches available for the affected versions of IBM Sterling B2B Integrator.

3

Which versions of IBM Sterling B2B Integrator are affected by CVE-2021-20553?

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator versions 5.2.0.0 through 6.1.1.0 are vulnerable to CVE-2021-20553.

4

What can attackers do with CVE-2021-20553?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2021-20553 to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the Web UI, potentially leading to unauthorized access or credential theft.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-20553?

Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2021-20553 is to apply the available security patches as there are no effective workarounds identified.

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