CVE-2018-1657
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.010 · 62 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM Publishing Engine 2.1.2, 6.0.5, and 6.0.6 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: 144883.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm engineering lifecycle optimization - publishing= 2.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm engineering lifecycle optimization - publishing= 6.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm engineering lifecycle optimization - publishing= 6.0.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144883cnnvd
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10792081Patchcnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10792081cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106460cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106460enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144883enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10792081enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106460Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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