IBM Content Navigator is affected by , a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
IBM Content Navigator 3.0.15, 3.1.0, and 3.2.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Content Navigator | 3.0.15 – 1.11.0; 3.1.0; 3.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Content Navigator VendorIBM Affected 3.0.15 – 1.11.0; 3.1.0; 3.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.15 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.0.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.15 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_navigator:3.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-1243
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x8pv-gc6r-gh6r
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-2026-1243 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1243 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x8pv-gc6r-gh6r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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