IBM webMethods Integration Server 12.0 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.
PUBLISHED5.2ApplicationCWE-80
IBM webMethods Integration Server is vulnerable to HTML injection
Problem type
Affected products
IBM
webMethods Integration Server
12.0 - AFFECTED
References
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-4rxf-gw9p-prj2
IBM webMethods Integration Server 12.0 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4rxf-gw9p-prj2IBM webMethods Integration Server 12.0 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.
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