CVE-2023-30435 IBM Security Guardium cross-site scripting

High 8.9 Published Updated

Stored cross-site scripting in IBM Security Guardium 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-2023-30435?

CVE-2023-30435 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 27 Aug 2023. 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 Security Guardium 11.3, 11.4, and 11.5 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: 252291.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-30435?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2023-30435?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-30435 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-2023-30435 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-30435 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Guardium vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8g6x-r9qr-r48h.

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