#VU34007 Cross-site scripting in Financial Transaction Manager


Published: 2020-08-03 | Updated: 2020-08-05

Vulnerability identifier: #VU34007

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.6 [AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4560

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Financial Transaction Manager
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: IBM Corporation

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. The vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

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
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Financial Transaction Manager: 3.2.4.0


External links
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/183900
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6255190


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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