CVE-2018-1541 Cross-site scripting in WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
Attackers can inject JavaScript into the Web UI to steal credentials from trusted sessions in IBM WebSphere Commerce.
- 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-2018-1541?
CVE-2018-1541 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Commerce Enterprise, published on 24 Oct 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 WebSphere Commerce Enterprise V7, V8, and V9 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: 142596.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1541?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Commerce.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1541?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1541 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-2018-1541 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1541 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
- CVE-2012-3298 Information disclosure in n/a
- CVE-2011-3577 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2008-6973 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Commerce 6.0 before 6.0.0.7 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
- CVE-2016-6090 Information disclosure in WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
- CVE-2015-5007 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ch82-w798-ww9r.