CVE-2021-29835: XSS

Published Oct 21, 2021
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Updated

IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0, and 21.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 204833.

Other sources

IBM Business Automation Workflow and IBM Business Process Manager 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

5 affected components
IBM Business Automation Workflow=18.0.0.0
IBM Business Automation Workflow=19.0.0.0
IBM Business Automation Workflow=20.0.0.0
IBM Business Automation Workflow=21.0.0.0
IBM Business Automation Workflow<=V21.0V20.0V19.0V18.0

Event History

Oct 21, 2021
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Oct 22, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-29835?

CVE-2021-29835 is a vulnerability in IBM Business Automation Workflow and IBM Business Process Manager that allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29835?

CVE-2021-29835 has a severity rating of 6.1 (medium).

3

How can I determine if my version of IBM Business Automation Workflow is affected by CVE-2021-29835?

If you are using IBM Business Automation Workflow versions 18.0, 19.0, 20.0, or 21.0, you may be affected by CVE-2021-29835.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-29835?

To fix CVE-2021-29835, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of IBM Business Automation Workflow or apply the necessary fixes provided by IBM.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-29835?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-29835 on the IBM X-Force Exchange website and the IBM support pages.

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