CVE-2023-43039 (GCVE-0-2023-43039)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-08 18:25
Modified
2025-08-17 00:04
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Summary
IBM OpenPages with Watson 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
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM OpenPages with Watson Version: 9.0
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openpages_with_watson:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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