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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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CVE-2024-40700

medium

6.1

CWE

3/2/2025

4/2/2025

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

Q: 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.

First published: Mon Feb 03 2025(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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Security Verify Access Appliance and Container	<=10.0.0 - 10.0.8
IBM Security Verify Access Container	<=10.0.0 - 10.0.8

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Reference Links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7182386 (Advisory)

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(Appears in the following advisories)

IBM-7182386

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
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.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-40700 enable?
CVE-2024-40700 enables unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the Web UI.
Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-40700?
No, CVE-2024-40700 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers.

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