What is CVE-2023-24966?

CVE-2023-24966 is a vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 that allows cross-site scripting, enabling users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI.

What is the impact of CVE-2023-24966?

The vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 can potentially lead to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-24966?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-24966 by injecting malicious JavaScript code into the Web UI, which can alter the intended functionality and potentially lead to credentials disclosure.

How can I fix CVE-2023-24966?

To fix CVE-2023-24966, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by IBM WebSphere Application Server.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-24966?

For more information about CVE-2023-24966, you can visit the IBM X-Force ID: 2469 or refer to the IBM support pages.

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CVE-2023-24966

medium

6.1

CWE

26/4/2023

27/4/2023

2/8/2024

CVE-2023-24966: IBM WebSphere Application Server cross-site scripting

First published: Wed Apr 26 2023(Updated: )

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 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: 246904.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ibm Websphere Application Server	>=8.5.0.0<8.5.5.24
Ibm Websphere Application Server	>=9.0.0.0<9.0.5.16
	<=9.0
	<=8.5

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6986333

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-24966?
CVE-2023-24966 is a vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 that allows cross-site scripting, enabling users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI.
What is the impact of CVE-2023-24966?
The vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 can potentially lead to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-24966?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-24966 by injecting malicious JavaScript code into the Web UI, which can alter the intended functionality and potentially lead to credentials disclosure.
How can I fix CVE-2023-24966?
To fix CVE-2023-24966, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by IBM WebSphere Application Server.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-24966?
For more information about CVE-2023-24966, you can visit the IBM X-Force ID: 2469 or refer to the IBM support pages.

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