CVE-2024-40700: IBM Security Verify Access cross-site scripting

Published Feb 3, 2025
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Updated

IBM Security Verify Access Appliance and Container 10.0.0 through 10.0.8 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker 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 Security Verify Access is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker 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

4 affected components
IBM Security Verify Access Appliance<=10.0.0 - 10.0.8
IBM Security Verify Access Container<=10.0.0 - 10.0.8
IBM Security Verify Access>=10.0.0.0<10.0.9.0
IBM Security Verify Access Docker>=10.0.0.0<10.0.9.0

Event History

Feb 3, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Feb 4, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:36 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-40700?

CVE-2024-40700 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-40700?

To remediate CVE-2024-40700, upgrade IBM Security Verify Access Appliance and Container to version 10.0.9 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-40700?

CVE-2024-40700 affects users of IBM Security Verify Access Appliance and Container versions 10.0.0 through 10.0.8.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2024-40700 enable?

CVE-2024-40700 enables unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the Web UI.

5

Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-40700?

No, CVE-2024-40700 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers.

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