CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-6022: XSS

First published: Fri Mar 31 2017(Updated: )

IBM Quality Manager (RQM) 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 are 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 Reference #: 2000784.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.1
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.3
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.4
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.5
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.6
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.7
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0.1
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.1
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-6022?

    CVE-2016-6022 has a medium severity rating as it allows cross-site scripting, potentially leading to credentials disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-6022?

    To fix CVE-2016-6022, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for Rational Quality Manager.

  • What versions of IBM Rational Quality Manager are affected by CVE-2016-6022?

    CVE-2016-6022 affects IBM Rational Quality Manager versions 4.0 through 6.0.3.

  • Can CVE-2016-6022 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2016-6022 can lead to data breaches as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the user's session.

  • Is CVE-2016-6022 exploit available in the wild?

    There is no public information indicating that exploits for CVE-2016-6022 are actively being used in the wild.

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