CVE-2019-4632Network attack vector

Credential disclosure via Web UI JavaScript injection

Published Jan 28, 2020 · Updated Sep 16, 2024

Cross-site scripting in IBM Security Secret Server 10.7 allows remote attackers to expose credentials by injecting JavaScript into the Web UI. IBM has not disclosed which Web UI field or rendering path accepts and emits the untrusted script. Exploitation requires user interaction with crafted content in a trusted session, where the script can read credentials or alter interface actions.

CVSS severity6.1
Medium
EPSS probability0.73%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cross-site scripting in IBM Security Secret Server 10.7 allows remote attackers to expose credentials by injecting JavaScript into the Web UI. IBM has not disclosed which Web UI field or rendering path accepts and emits the untrusted script. Exploitation requires user interaction with crafted content in a trusted session, where the script can read credentials or alter interface actions.

The record

CVE
CVE-2019-4632
Published
Jan 28, 2020
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Vendor
IBM
Product
IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault
Classifications
CWE-79, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 28, 2020CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 16, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=10.7

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · IBM Security Verify Privilege Vaultversion=10.7

Published CVSS scores

4.3NIST National Vulnerability DatabaseAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
6.1NIST National Vulnerability DatabaseCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.8IBM CorporationCVSS:3.0/AV:N/C:L/I:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/A:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:H
6.1IBM CorporationCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1059.007JavaScript/JScript

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