CVE-2019-4691: XSS

Published Aug 13, 2020
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Updated

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 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.

Other sources

IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 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: 171828.

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM Guardium Data Encryption<4.0.0.3
IBM Guardium For Cloud Key Management<1.7.0
IBM GDE<=3.0.0.2

Event History

Aug 13, 2020
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Aug 26, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-4691.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2019-4691?

The severity level of CVE-2019-4691 is medium (5.4).

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2019-4691?

IBM Guardium Data Encryption versions up to exclusive 4.0.0.3, IBM Guardium for Cloud Key Management versions up to exclusive 1.7.0, and IBM GDE version up to inclusive 3.0.0.2 are affected by CVE-2019-4691.

4

What is the risk of CVE-2019-4691?

CVE-2019-4691 allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-4691?

More information about CVE-2019-4691 can be found at the IBM X-Force ID page: [https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171828](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171828) and the IBM Support page: [https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320835](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320835).

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