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IBM WebSphere Application Server: CVE-2019-4270: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server Admin Console (CVE-2019-4270)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Sep 17, 2019
Added
Oct 4, 2019
Modified
Jun 23, 2026

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 Admin Console 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.

Solution

ibm-was-upgrade-latest
Title
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