CVE-2023-38375 IBM Cloud Pak System Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can inject JavaScript into the Web UI to steal credentials from trusted sessions in IBM Cloud Pak System.
- 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-2023-38375?
CVE-2023-38375 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Cloud Pak System, published on 19 Oct 2026. 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 Pak System 2.3.6.0, and 2.3.6.1 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.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38375?
How do I fix CVE-2023-38375?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38375 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-2023-38375 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38375 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qcpj-652c-hcfv.