Cross-site scripting in Hibernate Validator - CVE-2023-1932
Published: April 10, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88365
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1932
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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. 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.
Affected software
Hibernate Validator
Netcool Operations Insight
watsonx.data
Storage Defender Copy Data Management
Operational Decision Manager
Netcool Operations Insight
watsonx.data
Storage Defender Copy Data Management
Operational Decision Manager
How to mitigate CVE-2023-1932
Install updates from vendor's website.
Hibernate Validator - addressed in versions 6.2.0, 7.0.0
Netcool Operations Insight - update to 1.6.15
watsonx.data - update to 2.1.1
Storage Defender Copy Data Management - update to 2.2.28.0
Operational Decision Manager - addressed in versions 8.10.5.1 Interim fix 54, 8.11.0.1 Interim fix 29, 8.11.1 Interim fix 21, 8.12.0.1 Interim fix 3
Netcool Operations Insight - update to 1.6.15
watsonx.data - update to 2.1.1
Storage Defender Copy Data Management - update to 2.2.28.0
Operational Decision Manager - addressed in versions 8.10.5.1 Interim fix 54, 8.11.0.1 Interim fix 29, 8.11.1 Interim fix 21, 8.12.0.1 Interim fix 3