CVE-2021-38927: IBM Aspera Console cross-site scripting
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 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: 210322.
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IBM Aspera Core 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-38927?
CVE-2021-38927 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for credential disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38927?
To mitigate CVE-2021-38927, upgrade IBM Aspera Console to version 3.4.2 Patch Level 6 or later.
Which versions of IBM Aspera Console are affected by CVE-2021-38927?
IBM Aspera Console versions 3.4.2 Patch Level 5 and earlier are affected by CVE-2021-38927.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-38927?
CVE-2021-38927 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows the injection of arbitrary JavaScript code.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2021-38927?
The potential consequences of CVE-2021-38927 include unauthorized access and credential disclosure within a trusted session.