CVE-2024-45642 IBM Security ReaQta information disclosure

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A privileged user can inject JavaScript into the Web UI, potentially disclosing credentials within a trusted session.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-45642?

CVE-2024-45642 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Security ReaQta, published on 14 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security ReaQta 3.12 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows a privileged user 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-942

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45642?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Qradar Edr.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45642?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45642 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-2024-45642 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45642 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6j5p-p5gv-2c73.

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