CVE-2017-1256: IBM Security Guardium vulnerability

CVE-2017-1256: IBM Security Guardium 10.0, 10.1 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting.

IBM Security Guardium 10.0, 10.1 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: 124678

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 04:05 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

IBM Security Guardium 10.0 and 10.1 versions have a web UI cross-site scripting issue. A user could place JavaScript into the interface, changing trusted-page behavior and potentially exposing credentials during an authenticated session. Exposure is most relevant where affected Guardium Web UI instances are reachable by users or administrators. Internet exposure would increase concern, but the provided sources do not state deployment patterns or default exposure. Treat this as a targeted remediation item for Guardium environments, especially if the Web UI is broadly reachable. It is not documented here as actively exploited, but credential exposure in a security platform is business-relevant. Mitigation focus: Confirm whether Guardium 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1, or 10.1.2 is deployed.; Review IBM support guidance for the vendor-approved fix or upgrade path.; Restrict Guardium Web UI access to trusted administration networks..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 04:25 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 5, 2017, 13:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124678CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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IBMSecurity Guardium10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1, 10.1.2Listed

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