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IBM Concert CVE-2026-4413

| EUVDEUVD-2026-104529 MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-10-19 ibm GHSA-639w-7rch-vjcx
6.1
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Craft malicious JavaScript payload
  2. Delivery
    Deliver crafted link to Concert user
  3. Exploit
    Victim loads Web UI and triggers reflection
  4. Execution
    Script executes in trusted session
  5. Impact
    Exfiltrate credentials or session tokens

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

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Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the IBM Concert Web UI to be reachable by the attacker's payload and, critically, a victim user to interact with attacker-controlled content (UI:R) - for example clicking a crafted link or loading a page that reflects the injected JavaScript into the Web UI. No authentication is required of the attacker (PR:N), but the attack yields value only when the interacting victim has a trusted/authenticated Concert session, since the stated outcome is credentials disclosure within that session. The key limiting factors are the mandatory user interaction and the need to socially engineer a logged-in user, which constrain this to targeted rather than mass unauthenticated exploitation.

Impact

This is a medium-severity reflected/DOM cross-site scripting issue (CVSS 3.1 base 6.1, CWE-79). The CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N shows a network-reachable, low-complexity flaw requiring no privileges (PR:N) but mandating user interaction (UI:R), with a scope change (S:C) reflecting that injected script executes in the victim's browser context rather than only the vulnerable server. Impact is limited to low confidentiality and low integrity with no availability effect, consistent with session/credential theft rather than direct server compromise. No EPSS score, CISA KEV listing, or public POC was provided in the input, so there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no evidence of active exploitation; the risk signals are therefore driven entirely by the CVSS vector and description, which do not conflict. The UI:R requirement meaningfully lowers real-world risk versus a fully automatable network attack - a victim must be lured into triggering the payload - so this should be treated as a moderate-priority patch (a vendor fix is available) rather than an emergency, especially given the product's specialized deployment footprint.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An unauthenticated attacker crafts a URL or input containing malicious JavaScript targeting the IBM Concert Web UI and lures an authenticated user into opening it. When the victim loads the page, the script executes within their trusted session and can exfiltrate session tokens or prompt for credentials. No public exploit code was identified in the provided data.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 19, 2026

Cross-site scripting in the IBM Concert Web UI (versions 1.0 through 3.0.0) lets remote attackers inject arbitrary JavaScript into pages viewed by other users, potentially disclosing credentials from within a trusted session. Exploitation requires the victim to interact with attacker-supplied content - such as clicking a crafted link or loading a page reflecting the payload - while authenticated to Concert, so practical risk is targeted rather than mass exploitation. No public exploit code or confirmed active exploitation is known, and IBM has released a vendor fix; EPSS context is not provided in the available data.

RemediationAI

IBM has released a vendor fix for this XSS issue; upgrade IBM Concert to the patched release identified in IBM's advisory (https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292374) - exact fixed version numbers should be taken from that page, as the provided data states only that a patch is available from the vendor. Where immediate upgrading is not possible, reduce exposure by restricting network access to the Concert Web UI to trusted administrative networks via VPN or allow-listing (trade-off: limits legitimate remote users), and enforce a strict Content-Security-Policy that blocks inline and third-party script execution (trade-off: may break legitimate UI functionality and requires testing). Additionally, advise users not to follow unsolicited links into Concert and consider shortening session lifetimes to limit the value of any stolen session token; these are compensating controls only and do not replace the vendor patch.

Affected VersionsENISA

Concert 1.0.0 ≤3.0.0

Affected Packages

euvd concert no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw is a CWE-79 cross-site scripting weakness in the IBM Concert web application, CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The scope-change (S:C) and low confidentiality/integrity impacts indicate the injected script executes in the context of the Concert origin, allowing it to manipulate the UI and read data the victim's session can reach - including session material that could enable credential disclosure. The attacker needs no credentials (PR:N) and the attack surface is network-reachable, but the mandatory user interaction (UI:R) means the payload must be delivered to an authenticated user, typically via a crafted link or reflected/DOM-based injection point in the Web UI. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:concert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* covers the affected 1.0-3.0.0 release range.

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Severity by source

Vendor (ibm) PRIMARY MEDIUM
NVD 6.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
vuln.today AI 6.1 MEDIUM

Network-reachable XSS needs no attacker privileges (PR:N) but requires victim interaction (UI:R); injected script runs in the browser so scope changes (S:C) with low C/I and no availability impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (ibm).

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

IBM Concert 1.0 through 3.0.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 81% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche IBM enterprise operations product, limited and specialized deployment
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

30
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +30
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

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