CVE-2022-40753: IBM InfoSphere Information Server cross-site scripting
Published Nov 1, 2022
·Updated
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 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: 236688.
Affected Software
9 affected componentsFixes available
IBM InfoSphere Information Server<=11.7
IBM InfoSphere Information Server=11.7
IBM AIX
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
All of the following
IBM InfoSphere Information Server=11.7
Any of the following
IBM AIX
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 1, 2022
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Nov 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:52 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Nov 15, 2022
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-40753.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2022-40753?
The severity of CVE-2022-40753 is medium, with a severity value of 5.4.
3
What is the affected software?
The affected software is IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.
4
What is the impact of CVE-2022-40753?
The impact of CVE-2022-40753 is the potential disclosure of credentials within a trusted session.
5
How can I fix CVE-2022-40753?
To fix CVE-2022-40753, apply the patch provided by IBM using the following URL: [IBM Support Page](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/878310).