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Security Bulletin: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability affect IBM Business Automation Workflow

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Business Automation Workflow are vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-29775
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Business Process Manager 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: 6.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203029 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions


Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Business Automation WorkflowV20.0
V19.0.0.3

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the Interim Fix (iFix) or Cumulative Fix (CF) containing APAR JR63679 as soon as practical:

For traditional IBM Business Automation Workflow V19.0.0.3, and V20.0
· Upgrade to minimal cumulative fix levels as required by iFix and then apply iFix JR63679
--OR--
· Apply cumulative fix Business Automation Workflow V21.0.2 or later

For IBM Business Automation Workflow on Containers V20
· Apply cumulative fix Business Automation Workflow V21.0.2 or later

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

25 Jun 2021: 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 June 2021

UID

ibm16467057