What is the vulnerability of CVE-2023-33840?

The vulnerability of CVE-2023-33840 is cross-site scripting in IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0.

What can an attacker do with this vulnerability?

An attacker can embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI of IBM Security Verify Governance, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

How severe is CVE-2023-33840?

CVE-2023-33840 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.

How can I fix the vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0?

To fix the vulnerability, update IBM Security Verify Governance to a version that is not affected.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-33840?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-33840 on the IBM Support website and IBM X-Force Exchange.

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CVE-2023-33840

medium

4.8

CWE

22/10/2023

23/10/2023

11/9/2024

CVE-2023-33840: IBM Security Verify Governance cross-site scripting

First published: Sun Oct 22 2023(Updated: )

IBM Security Verify Governance 10.0 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: 256037.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Security Verify Governance	=10.0
IBM Security Verify Governance	=10.0.1
	<=10.0

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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7057377

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability of CVE-2023-33840?
The vulnerability of CVE-2023-33840 is cross-site scripting in IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0.
What can an attacker do with this vulnerability?
An attacker can embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI of IBM Security Verify Governance, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
How severe is CVE-2023-33840?
CVE-2023-33840 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.
How can I fix the vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0?
To fix the vulnerability, update IBM Security Verify Governance to a version that is not affected.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-33840?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-33840 on the IBM Support website and IBM X-Force Exchange.

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