CVE-2020-4718 Cross-site scripting in Jazz Reporting Service

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in IBM Jazz Reporting Service 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
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-4718?

CVE-2020-4718 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Jazz Reporting Service, published on 19 Nov 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Jazz Reporting Service 6.0.6, 6.0.6.1, 7.0, and 7.0.1 is vulnerable to stored 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: 187731.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4718?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Jazz Reporting Service.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4718?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4718 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-2020-4718 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4718 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Jazz Reporting Service vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jjqh-7hrg-q6jq.

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