CVE-2023-38722 IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager cross-site scripting

Medium 6.4 Published 23 Oct 2023 Updated 11 Sep 2024

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the web interface, potentially stealing user credentials and altering functionality in IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager.

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-2023-38722?

CVE-2023-38722 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager, published on 23 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 6.1.2, 6.2.0, and 6.2.2 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: 262174.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38722?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Sterling Partner Engagement Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38722?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38722 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-2023-38722 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38722 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2w9c-67cj-fxpp.