Cross-site scripting in IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Priority LOW 25CWE-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 InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 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: 152159.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0066 51st percentileScored 2026-11-08
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 | InfoSphere Information Server | 11.3; 11.5; 11.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- InfoSphere Information Server VendorIBM Affected 11.3; 11.5; 11.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_governance_catalog:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_governance_catalog:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_governance_catalog:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_governance_catalog:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_governance_catalog:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_governance_catalog:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1895
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9fx9-qjpp-h4qc
- 2026-10-07 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Infosphere Information Governance Catalog vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-01636 Open redirect in IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.4
- TI-2016-00248 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Information Server Framework 8.5… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2019-03157 Cross-site scripting in IBM InfoSphere Information Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2019-03169 Information disclosure through error messages in IBM InfoSphere Information Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2018-01655 IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 could allow an attacker to change… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2018-1895 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1895 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9fx9-qjpp-h4qc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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