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JR64059: SECURITY VULNERABILITY - CVE-2021-29878 - CASE BUILDER IN WORKFLOW CENTER IS VULNERABLE TO CROSS SITE SCRIPTING

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CVEID:   CVE-2021-29878
    DESCRIPTION:   IBM Business Automation Workflow 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.
    CVSS Base score: 5.4
    CVSS Temporal Score: See:
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206581 for
    the current score.
    CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • No additional information is available.
    

Problem conclusion

  • A fix is available or will be available that ensures that Case
    Builder is not vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR64059

  • Reported component name

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Reported component ID

    5737H4100

  • Reported release

    K00

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-08-25

  • Closed date

    2021-10-15

  • Last modified date

    2021-10-15

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Fixed component ID

    5737H4100

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SS8JB4","label":"IBM Business Automation Workflow"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"20.0.0.1"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
18 October 2021