IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5.0.x < 8.5.0.0 CF15 Unspecified XSS (PI92039)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 106395

Synopsis

The web portal software installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The version of IBM WebSphere Portal installed on the remote Windows host is 8.5.0.x prior to 8.5.0.0 CF15. It is, therefore, affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which can potentially lead to the disclosure of credentials.

Solution

Upgrade to IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5.0.0 Cumulative Fix 15 (CF15) and apply Interim Fix PI92039 or later.

See Also

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012409

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 106395

File Name: websphere_portal_8_5_0_0_cf15.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 1/26/2018

Updated: 11/8/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1361

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere Portal

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 1/9/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1361

BID: 102501