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CVE-2021-29812: IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3.10 and IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI is vulnerable to stored cross-s...

IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3.10 and IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI is vulnerable to stored 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: 204330.

MediumCVSS 6.4Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2021-29812 is a stored cross-site scripting issue in IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3.10 and IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI. An authenticated user could store JavaScript in the Web UI, potentially changing page behavior and exposing credentials within a trusted session.

Executive priority

Prioritize remediation for externally reachable or broadly accessible operations portals. The severity is medium, but credential exposure inside trusted sessions can create operational risk if many users share the affected Web UI.

Technical view

The reported flaw is stored XSS with network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, and no user interaction in the CVSS vector. Impact is limited confidentiality and integrity, no availability impact, with scope changed. IBM X-Force tracks it as 204330.

Likely exposure

Exposure is most likely in organizations running IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3.10 or the referenced Netcool/OMNIbus GUI, especially where multiple operators or users can submit content through the Web UI.

Exploitation context

The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited active exploitation. Treat this as a credible stored XSS risk in trusted administrative sessions, not as confirmed exploited activity.

Researcher notes

Evidence identifies stored XSS and IBM X-Force ID 204330. The bundle does not include exact vulnerable input fields, patch version details, or exploit proof. Avoid assuming broader IBM product impact beyond the cited affected products.

Mitigation direction

  • Review IBM advisory node 6491545 for official remediation guidance.
  • Apply vendor-supported fixes or updates where IBM confirms applicability.
  • Restrict Web UI access to trusted authenticated users.
  • Review stored Web UI content for suspicious script-like entries.
  • Monitor for unusual credential or session activity.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3.10 deployments.
  • Identify any Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus GUI exposure matching IBM guidance.
  • Confirm whether IBM X-Force ID 204330 applies to each instance.
  • Check whether vendor remediation has been applied.
  • Review Web UI data fields for unexpected stored script content.
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Confidence
high
Sources
4

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.4 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/UI:N/AC:L/C:L/A:N/PR:L/I:L/AV:N/S:C/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
3Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

We collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.

ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
6.4CVSS 3.0MediumCVSS:3.0/UI:N/AC:L/C:L/A:N/PR:L/I:L/AV:N/S:C/E:U/RC:C/RL:O3.12.7Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

6.4Medium
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2021-29812Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/UI:N/AC:L/C:L/A:N/PR:L/I:L/AV:N/S:C/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
IBMJazz for Service Management1.1.3.10Listed
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