XSS in IBM Content Foundation
CVE-2018-1556
IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.2.1 and 5.5.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This 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. IBM X-Force ID: 142893.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.010 (58.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Ibm Content_foundation — versions 5.2.1, 5.5.0
- Ibm Filenet_content_manager — versions 5.2.1, 5.5.0
- Ibm Filenet P8 Platform — versions 5.2.1, 5.5.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1556?
- CVE-2018-1556 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Content Foundation, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-07-06.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1556?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.