IBM Copy Services Manager Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in IBM Copy Services Manager versions 6.3.13 and prior. This issue allows authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the Web UI, potentially altering functionality and leading to credential disclosure within a trusted session.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in cross-site scripting, allowing for the injection of malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of the user's session.
Remediation
Users can upgrade to IBM Copy Services Manager version 6.3.14. Instructions for downloading this version are available on the IBM Support page. For those unable to upgrade, a workaround involves modifying the server.xml file to change the 'cookieSameSite' attribute to 'Strict', followed by restarting the IBM Copy Services Manager service.
Vulnerability Rating
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