CVE-2017-1121

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-02-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, and 9.0 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 Reference #: 1997743

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Application Server: 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5, 9.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997743
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96164
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037806
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997743
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96164
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037806

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