CVE-2018-1390 Cross-site scripting in Financial Transaction Manager

Medium 5.4 Published 30 Mar 2018 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Cross-site scripting in IBM Financial Transaction Manager allows attackers to inject JavaScript, potentially stealing credentials from trusted sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2018-1390?

CVE-2018-1390 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Financial Transaction Manager, published on 30 Mar 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager for Check Services for Multi-Platform 3.0, 3.0.2, and 3.0.2.1 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: 138221.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1390?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Financial Transaction Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1390?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1390 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2018-1390 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1390 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Financial Transaction Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5xpj-wph4-84jg.