CVE-2024-28781 IBM UrbanCode Deploy cross-site scripting

Medium 5.4 Published 10 May 2024 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Attackers can inject JavaScript into the IBM UrbanCode Deploy web interface to steal credentials or alter functionality within 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-2024-28781?

CVE-2024-28781 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Urbancode Deploy, published on 10 May 2024. 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 UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) 7.0 through 7.0.5.20, 7.1 through 7.1.2.16, 7.2 through 7.2.3.9, 7.3 through 7.3.2.4, and 8.0 through 8.0.0.1 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. IBM X-Force ID: 285654.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28781?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Devops Deploy, Ibm Urbancode Deploy.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28781?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28781 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-2024-28781 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28781 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-vgjq-3m42-w385.