Cross-site scripting in IBM Content Navigator
Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
IBM Content Navigator 2.0.3, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, and 3.0.3 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: 141219.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00949 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Content Navigator | 2.0.3; 3.0.0; 3.0.1; 3.0.2; 3.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Content Navigator VendorIBM Affected 2.0.3; 3.0.0; 3.0.1; 3.0.2; 3.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1496
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7mwg-7x8h-7xc2
References
More IBM Content Navigator vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03020 IBM Content Navigator 3.0CD is could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-21355 IBM Content Navigator code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-03664 Insufficient session expiration in IBM Content Navigator CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-01261 XML external entity injection in IBM Content Navigator CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.2
- TI-2018-01262 IBM Content Navigator 2.0 and 3.0 is vulnerable to Comma Separated Value (CSV) Injection. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-10402 Improper input validation in IBM Content Navigator CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2018-1496 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1496 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7mwg-7x8h-7xc2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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