Security readout for executives and security teams
IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0.0.0 and 18.0.0.1 can allow cross-site scripting in the Web UI. A successful attack could run attacker-supplied JavaScript inside a user’s trusted session and may expose credentials or alter UI behavior. Exposure is limited to organizations running IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0.0.0 or 18.0.0.1, especially where the Web UI is reachable by users or externally accessible through portals, VPNs, or administrative paths. Treat this as a moderate remediation item. It is not KEV-listed in the provided bundle, but credential exposure inside workflow systems can create business impact if affected versions remain accessible. Mitigation focus: Confirm whether IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0.0.0 or 18.0.0.1 is deployed.; Review IBM advisory 10743005 for the vendor-directed official fix or upgrade path.; Restrict access to the Business Automation Workflow Web UI where possible..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.1 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R/E:H/RC:C/RL:O
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CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R/E:H/RC:C/RL:O2.82.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
6.1MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R/E:H/RC:C/RL:O
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-baw-cve20181848-xss(150947)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10743005CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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