XSS in IBM Hardware Management Console
CVE-2024-45094
IBM DS8900F and DS8A00 Hardware Management Console (HMC) is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows a privileged user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (10.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Hardware Management Console — versions DS8900F, DS8A00
- IBM Hardware Management Console R10.0
- IBM Hardware Management Console R10.0 Firmware — versions 10.0.245.0, 10.1.3.0
- IBM Hardware Management Console R9.3
- IBM Hardware Management Console R9.3 Firmware — versions 89.33.45.0, 89.33.52.0
- IBM Hardware Management Console R9.4
- IBM Hardware Management Console R9.4 Firmware — versions 89.40.83.0, 89.41.25.0, 89.42.18.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7234276 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-45094?
- CVE-2024-45094 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Hardware Management Console, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-05-27.
- How severe is CVE-2024-45094?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.