Security Bulletin: IBM CICS TX Standard is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (CVE-2022-34166)

Summary

IBM CICS TX Standard could allow users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code which may allow trusted credentials disclosure. The fix removes this vulnerability (CVE-2022-34166) from IBM CICS TX Standard.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-34166
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM CICS TX 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.
CVSS Base score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/229430 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by downloading and applying the interim fixes from the table below

Product

| Version| Defect| Remediation / First Fix
—|—|—|—
IBM CICS TX Standard|

11.1

| 127641| Download fix from here

Workarounds and Mitigations

None