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IBM WebSphere Application Server: CVE-2022-40750: IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting in the Admin Console (CVE-2022-40750)

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Published

Nov 11, 2022

Added

Jan 23, 2023

Modified

Jun 23, 2026

Description

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

Solution

ibm-was-upgrade-latest

References

CVE-2022-40750
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2022-40750
IBM-ibm106833552
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6833552
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236588
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-44018
CWE-79
EUVD-EUVD-2022-44018

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