CVE-2018-1563

Public Exploit

Description

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition (IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0 through 2.2.6) 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: 142967.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.51% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: IBM Sterling File Gateway
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10717031 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104910 vdb entry third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142967 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45190/ exploit vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1563?
CVE-2018-1563 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1563?
To fix CVE-2018-1563, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1563 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-1563 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1563?
CVE-2018-1563 affects IBM Sterling File Gateway.
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