CVE-2019-4431

IBM Rational Publishing Engine 6.0.6 and 6.0.6.1 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: 162888.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

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

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162888	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1942929	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162888	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1942929	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:6.0.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:6.0.6.1:::::::*

History

25 Mar 2025, 14:26

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_publishing_engine:6.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_publishing_engine:6.0.6.1:::::::*	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:6.0.6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:6.0.6:::::::*
First Time		Ibm engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing

Information

Published : 2020-02-12 16:15

Updated : 2025-03-25 14:26

NVD link : CVE-2019-4431

Mitre link : CVE-2019-4431

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-4431

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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