1) Cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU68928

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40750

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the Admin Console when using the Application Migration Report function. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Workload Scheduler: All versions

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CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_workload_scheduler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6857311

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?