CVE-2023-33840

IBM Security Verify Governance cross-site scripting

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Published Oct 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM Security Verify Governance 10.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 256037.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Security Verify Governance

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`10.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_governance:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_governance:10.0.1:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-37990	IBM Security Verify Governance 10.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 256037.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.365% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/256037
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7057377

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Security Verify Governance

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 11, 2024, 2:31 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Oct 23, 2023, 7:36 PM
Updated: Sep 11, 2024, 2:31 PM
Reserved: May 23, 2023, 12:31 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:54 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:54 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:02 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 23, 2023, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:02 AM

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