CVE-2016-9701: XSS
IBM Team Concert 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 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: 119529.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9701?
CVE-2016-9701 has a medium severity rating, primarily due to the potential for cross-site scripting leading to credential disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9701?
To mitigate CVE-2016-9701, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of IBM Rational Team Concert or IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-9701 allow?
CVE-2016-9701 allows attackers to carry out cross-site scripting attacks by injecting arbitrary JavaScript into the application's Web UI.
Which versions of IBM products are affected by CVE-2016-9701?
IBM Rational Team Concert versions 4.0, 5.0, 6.0 and their respective updates are affected by CVE-2016-9701.
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2016-9701?
Exploiting CVE-2016-9701 may lead to unauthorized disclosure of user credentials and manipulation of the application's intended functionality.