CVE-2019-4270

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: September 17, 2019 at 07:05 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:36 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWebSphere Application Server

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 Admin Console 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. IBM X-Force ID: 160203.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

7.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.0.0.458.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.0.0.158.5.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.5.5.169.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.0.5.07.08.08.59.0

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (2)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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