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Security Bulletin: IBM Case Manager is vulnerable to cross-site scripting - CVE-2020-4768

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Case Manager is vulnerable to a cross site scripting attack with the Case package functionality.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-4768
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Case Manager 5.2 and 5.3 and IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, and 20.0 are 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: 188907.
CVSS Base score: 4.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188907 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Case ManagerV5.2.0 - V5.2.1
IBM Case ManagerV5.3.0 - V5.3.3

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying the appropriate interim fix or upgrading.

Affected Product(s)Version(s)Remediation / Fix
IBM Case ManagerV5.3.0 - V5.3.3Apply IBM Case Manager interim fix for PJ46300 or upgrade to IBM Business Automation Workflow 20.0.0.2 or later.
IBM Case ManagerV5.2.0 - V5.2.1

Upgrade to IBM Case Manager 5.3.3 and apply PJ46300 or upgrade to IBM Business Automation Workflow 20.0.0.2 or later.

 

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

Change History

13 May 2022: 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:
13 May 2022

UID

ibm16586130

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