CVE-2021-38893

moderate-risk

Published 2021-12-21

IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 and IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0 and 21.0 are 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: 209512.

Do I need to act?

0.22% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.4/10 Medium

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (11)

Business Automation Workflow

Business Process Manager

Workflow Process Service

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (6)

VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209512

Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6526488

Patch https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527782

VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209512

Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6526488

Patch https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527782

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moderate-risk

Severity 21/34 · High

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 16/34 · Moderate