CVE-2023-42029 json
IBM CICS TX cross-site scripting
published 2023-11-02 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-46488
- cvss
- 4.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1, Advanced 10.1, 11.1, and TXSeries for Multiplatforms 8.1, 8.2, 9.1 are 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: 266059.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/7063659 advisory
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/7063663 advisory
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM CICS TX Standard
- IBM CICS TX Advanced
- IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7063659
vendor-advisory, patch
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7063663
vendor-advisory, patch
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/266059
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-42029
- NVD CVE-2023-42029
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