CVE-2024-27257: IBM OpenPages information disclosure

Published Sep 9, 2024
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Updated

IBM OpenPages 8.3 and 9.0 potentially exposes information about client-side source code through use of JavaScript source maps to unauthorized users.

Other sources

IBM OpenPages potentially exposes information about client-side source code through use of JavaScript source maps to unauthorized users.

IBM

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
IBM OpenPages<=9.0
IBM OpenPages with Watson<=IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3
IBM OpenPages GRC Platform>=8.3<8.3.0.2
IBM OpenPages with Watson>=9.0<9.0.0.3

Event History

Sep 9, 2024
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Sep 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:24 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27257?

CVE-2024-27257 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive client-side source code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27257?

To fix CVE-2024-27257, apply the relevant patches provided by IBM for OpenPages 8.3 and 9.0.

3

What versions of IBM OpenPages are affected by CVE-2024-27257?

CVE-2024-27257 affects IBM OpenPages versions up to and including 9.0 and IBM OpenPages with Watson up to and including 8.3.

4

What type of information does CVE-2024-27257 expose?

CVE-2024-27257 potentially exposes client-side source code information through JavaScript source maps.

5

Is user authentication sufficient to prevent CVE-2024-27257?

No, CVE-2024-27257 can still pose a risk as it may expose information to unauthorized users regardless of user authentication.

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