CVE-2019-4086 Cross-site scripting in Cloud Application Performance Management
Remote attackers can hijack user clicks in IBM Cloud Application Performance Management via malicious sites, potentially leading to further attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-4086?
CVE-2019-4086 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Cloud Application Performance Management, published on 17 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management 8.1.4 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 157509.
Weakness: CWE-1021
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4086?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Application Performance Management.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4086?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4086 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-2019-4086 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4086 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Application Performance Management
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gr8f-6qqx-mg2c.