CVE-2023-24966
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.004 · 34 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 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: 246904.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (21)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On 8.2.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_enterprise_single_sign_on:8.2.1
- IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On 8.2.2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_enterprise_single_sign_on:8.2.2
- IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository 8.0.xall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:8.0.x
- IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository 8.5.xall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:8.5.x
- ibm websphere application server8.5.0.0 → 8.5.5.24nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1085IBM WebSphere Application Server: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site ScriptingDeutsch2023-04-26csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in IBM WebSphere Application Server ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen.
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-24966/cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/246904cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.3457cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6986333cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/246904enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6986333enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/246904VDB EntryVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6986333PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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