cve-2020-4740
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-10-12 13:20
Modified
2024-09-17 02:26
Severity ?
5.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Summary
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.5 and 11.7 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. IBM X-Force ID: 188150.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188150VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346920Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188150VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346920Patch, Vendor Advisory
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