XSS in IBM Control Desk
CVE-2019-4429
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 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: 162886.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (44.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 44.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Control Desk — versions 7.6.1, 7.6.1.1
- IBM Maximo Anywhere — versions 7.6.0.0, 7.6.1.0
- IBM Maximo Asset Management — versions 7.6.0, 7.6.1
- IBM Maximo For Aviation — versions 7.6.6, 7.6.7, 7.6.8
- IBM Maximo For Life Sciences — versions 7.6
- IBM Maximo For Nuclear Power — versions 7.6.1
- IBM Maximo For Oil And Gas — versions 7.6.1
- IBM Maximo For Transportation — versions 7.6.2.3, 7.6.2.4, 7.6.2.5
- IBM Maximo For Utilities — versions 7.6.0.1, 7.6.0.2
- IBM Smartcloud Control Desk
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1489053 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162886 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-4429?
- CVE-2019-4429 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Control Desk, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2020-02-19.
- How severe is CVE-2019-4429?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.