CVE-2024-40690: IBM InfoSphere Server cross-site scripting
IBM InfoSphere Server 11.7 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 X-Force ID: 297720.
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IBM InfoSphere Server 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-40690?
CVE-2024-40690 is categorized as a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could lead to potential credential disclosure in trusted sessions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40690?
To remediate CVE-2024-40690, apply the patches provided by IBM for InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-40690?
CVE-2024-40690 affects authenticated users of IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-40690?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-40690 include unauthorized execution of JavaScript that can alter functionality and lead to credential exposure.
Is there a known exploitation of CVE-2024-40690?
As of now, there are no publicly documented exploits for CVE-2024-40690, but the vulnerability poses significant risk if exploited.