CVE-2024-37527: IBM OpenPages with Watson cross-site scripting

Published Oct 4, 2024
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Updated

IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Other sources

IBM OpenPages with Watson is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

IBM

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
IBM OpenPages with Watson>=8.3<=9.0
IBM OpenPages<=9.0
IBM OpenPages with Watson<=IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM OpenPages with Watson>=8.3<8.3.0.3
IBM OpenPages with Watson>=9.0<9.0.0.4
Any of the following
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Oct 4, 2024
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jan 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:49 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37527?

CVE-2024-37527 is classified as a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could lead to significant security risks, including credential exposure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-37527?

To remediate CVE-2024-37527, apply the latest security patches from IBM for OpenPages with Watson versions 8.3 and 9.0.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-37527?

CVE-2024-37527 affects authenticated users of IBM OpenPages with Watson version 8.3 and 9.0.

4

What impact does CVE-2024-37527 have on users?

CVE-2024-37527 allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary JavaScript, leading to potential credential disclosure.

5

Is CVE-2024-37527 easy to exploit?

CVE-2024-37527 can be exploited by authenticated users with basic knowledge of JavaScript, making it a moderate risk.

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