CVE-2018-1836

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM WebSphere MQ versions 9.0.2 through 9.0.5 IBM WebSphere MQ versions 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.1

Description The console of the affected software is susceptible to cross-site scripting, allowing users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI. This could alter the intended functionality, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Recommendations For IBM WebSphere MQ versions 9.0.2 through 9.0.5, update to a version that is not affected by this issue. For IBM WebSphere MQ versions 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.1, update to a version that is not affected by this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Web UI to minimize the risk of exploitation.