CVE-2026-11383: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager
IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager version 4.1 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its Administrative Console. This vulnerability is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The issue allows an attacker with low privileges and user interaction to potentially execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected application. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-11383 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager 4.1 and IBM WebSphere Application Server's Administrative Console. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with network access and low privileges to execute scripts via user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires user interaction and privileges but can lead to partial confidentiality and integrity impact without availability impact.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the Administrative Console, potentially leading to partial disclosure of sensitive information and modification of data within the application. There is no impact on system availability. The vulnerability requires the attacker to have low privileges and user interaction, limiting the scope of exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary workaround has been documented. Users should monitor IBM's security advisories for updates and consider restricting access to the Administrative Console to trusted users until a patch is available.
CVE-2026-11383: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager
Description
IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager version 4.1 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its Administrative Console. This vulnerability is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The issue allows an attacker with low privileges and user interaction to potentially execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected application. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_system_automation_application_manager:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_system_automation_application_manager:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-11383 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager 4.1 and IBM WebSphere Application Server's Administrative Console. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with network access and low privileges to execute scripts via user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires user interaction and privileges but can lead to partial confidentiality and integrity impact without availability impact.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the Administrative Console, potentially leading to partial disclosure of sensitive information and modification of data within the application. There is no impact on system availability. The vulnerability requires the attacker to have low privileges and user interaction, limiting the scope of exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary workaround has been documented. Users should monitor IBM's security advisories for updates and consider restricting access to the Administrative Console to trusted users until a patch is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-05T12:59:34.906Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a6b8fab9c2644c7f8731745
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 17:53:47 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 18:07:47 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 18:12:06 UTC
Views: 3
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