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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.3088
Security Bulletin: Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities
affect Rational Publishing Engine
11 October 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Rational Publishing Engine
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Linux variants
Windows
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-1534 CVE-2018-1533
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10734697
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Security Bulletin: Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities affect Rational
Publishing Engine
Document information
More support for: Rational Publishing Engine
Software version: 6.0.5, 6.0.6
Operating system(s): Platform Independent
Reference #: 0734697
Modified date: 10 October 2018
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities with potential for cross-site scripting
affecting Rational Publishing Engine.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-1533
DESCRIPTION: IBM Publishing Engine 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.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/
142431 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2018-1534
DESCRIPTION: IBM Publishing Engine 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.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/
142432 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.5
Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.6
Remediation/Fixes
For Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.6, upgrade to ifix001, which can be
downloaded from:
Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.6 ifix001
For Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.5, upgrade to ifix002, which can be
downloaded from:
Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.5 ifix002
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
Change History
10 October 2016: Initial draft published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of
this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES ""AS IS"" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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