Security Bulletin: Cross site scripting vulnerability affecting Case Builder in IBM Business Automation Workflow - CVE-2021-29878

Summary

IBM Business Automation Workflow Case Builder in Workflow Center is vulnerable to cross site scripting.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2021-29878
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Business Automation Workflow 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.
CVSS Base score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206581 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

For earlier and unsupported versions of the products, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version of the product.

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the Interim Fix (iFix) or Cumulative Fix (CF) containing APAR JR64059 as soon as practical:

• IBM Business Automation Workflow

For IBM Business Automation Workflow

· Upgrade to minimal cumulative fix levels as required by iFix and then apply iFix JR64059
--OR–
· Apply cumulative fix Business Automation Workflow V21.0.3 or later

Workarounds and Mitigations

None