What is CVE-2023-40684?

CVE-2023-40684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Content Navigator, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2023-10-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-40684?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

XSS in IBM Content Navigator

CVE-2023-40684

IBM Content Navigator 3.0.11, 3.0.13, and 3.0.14 with IBM Daeja ViewOne Virtual 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: 264019.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Content Navigator — versions 3.0.11, 3.0.13, 3.0.14
Ibm Content_navigator — versions 3.0.11, 3.0.13, 3.0.14

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40684?: CVE-2023-40684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Content Navigator, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2023-10-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-40684?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.