CVE-2023-40684— IBM Content Navigator cross-site scripting
Quick assessment
Affected
IBM Content Navigator
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
IBM Content Navigator是美国国际商业机器（IBM）公司的一款Web客户机。该产品支持从Web浏览器搜索和处理存储在内容服务器中的文档。 IBM Content Navigator 存在跨站脚本漏洞，该漏洞源于容易受到跨站点脚本攻击。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 3 AI
T1059 · Command and Scripting Interpreter T1539 · Steal Web Session Cookie T1189 · Drive-by Compromise
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-40684
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
IBM Content Navigator cross-site scripting
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
IBM Content Navigator 3.0.11, 3.0.13, and 3.0.14 with IBM Daeja ViewOne Virtual 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: 264019.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
在Web页面生成时对输入的转义处理不恰当(跨站脚本)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
IBM Content Navigator 跨站脚本漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
IBM Content Navigator是美国国际商业机器（IBM）公司的一款Web客户机。该产品支持从Web浏览器搜索和处理存储在内容服务器中的文档。 IBM Content Navigator 存在跨站脚本漏洞，该漏洞源于容易受到跨站点脚本攻击。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
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| IBM | Content Navigator | 3.0.11, 3.0.13, 3.0.14 | - |
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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-40684 (1)
Other References for CVE-2023-40684 (1)
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https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7046226 vendor-advisory
Same Patch Batch · IBM · 2023-10-04 · 5 CVEs total
| CVE-2023-37404 | 6.4 MEDIUM | IBM Observability with Instana code execution |
| CVE-2023-40376 | 5.3 MEDIUM | IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) improper authentication controls |
| CVE-2023-35905 | 4.6 MEDIUM | IBM FileNet Content Manager cross-site scripting |
| CVE-2022-43906 | 3.1 LOW | IBM Security Guardium information disclosure |
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