Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-38952 (CCN-211408)

Assigned:2021-08-16
Published:2022-04-27
Updated:2022-05-06
Summary:IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 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: 211408.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.4 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
5.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-38952

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-infosphere-cve202138952-xss(211408)

Source: XF
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
ibm-infosphere-cve202138952-xss (211408)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6575551 (InfoSphere Information Server)
IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (CVE-2021-38952)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6575551

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    ibm infosphere information server 11.7
    ibm infosphere information server 11.7