Cross-site scripting in IBM Business Automation Workflow
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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Case Builder component shipped with 18.0.0.1 through 19.0.0.2 and IBM Case Manager 5.1.1 through 5.3 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: 162772.
Why it matters now
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 | Business Automation Workflow | 18.0.0.1; 19.0.0.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| IBM | Case Manager | 5.1.1; 5.2.1; 5.2.0; 5.3CD | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Business Automation Workflow VendorIBM Affected 18.0.0.1; 19.0.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Case Manager VendorIBM Affected 5.1.1; 5.2.1; 5.2.0; 5.3CD Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.0.0.0 – 19.0.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:18.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0 to before 5.3.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0.0.0 – 19.0.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:18.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0 to before 5.3.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-4426
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v3jj-mj48-m8gv
References
More IBM Business Automation Workflow vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-21536 IBM Business Automation Workflow information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-01487 SQL injection in IBM Business Process Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03267 XML external entity injection in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2018-01730 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-20639 IBM Business Automation Workflow cross-site request forgery CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-11979 XML eXternal Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability affect IBM Business Automation Workflow - CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-4426 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-4426 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v3jj-mj48-m8gv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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