CVE-2024-45073

IBM WebSphere Application Server cross-site scripting

At a glance

Severity: MEDIUM 4.8
EPSS: EPSS 0.25 % · percentile 16 (2026-10-28)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2024-09-30
Updated: 2024-10-01
Assigner: ibm
NVD status: Analyzed

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to stored 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.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 4.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	ibm
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 4.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	NVD · psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2024-41295
GCVE · GCVE-0-2024-45073

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Affected products

Product	Versions
IBM · WebSphere Application Server	affected 8.5, 9.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7171755

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD