Security Bulletin: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability have been identified on Tool Prompt Configuration page of Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI (CVE-2020-4196)

Security Bulletin

Summary

Fix is available for vulnerability in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) affecting Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI Tool Prompt Configuration page (CVE-2020-4196).

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2020-4196
DESCRIPTION: IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI 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/174907 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)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI	8.1.x

Remediation/Fixes

Product	VRMF	APAR	Remediation/First Fix
Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI	8.1.0	IJ22783	Apply Fix Pack 17 TF0003

For unsupported versions IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

02 Mar 2020: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Security Bulletin: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability have been identified on Tool Prompt Configuration page of Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI (CVE-2020-4196)