CVE-2024-45073: IBM WebSphere Application Server cross-site scripting

Published Sep 30, 2024
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Updated

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 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.

Other sources

IBM WebSphere Application Server 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.

— IBM

Affected Software

11 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM WebSphere Application Server=8.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server=9.0
Any of the following
HP HP-UX
IBM AIX
IBM Z\/os
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Oracle Solaris
IBM Security Verify Governance<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance -Identity Manager software component<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance -Identity Manager virtual appliance component<=ISVG 10.0.2

Event History

Sep 30, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45073?

CVE-2024-45073 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for credentials disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-45073?

To fix CVE-2024-45073, update your IBM WebSphere Application Server to the latest version that resolves this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-45073?

CVE-2024-45073 affects users of IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5 and 9.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-45073?

CVE-2024-45073 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2024-45073?

The implications of CVE-2024-45073 include potential alteration of application functionality and risks of credentials disclosure.

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