CVE-2022-40750 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-40750: IBM WebSphere Application Server cross-site scripting

Vendor Ibm
Product WebSphere Application Server
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published November 11, 2022
Last update May 1, 2025
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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: 236588.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 11, 2022 CVE published
May 1, 2025 Record updated

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