CVE-2017-1127: XSS

Published Feb 8, 2017
·
Updated

IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation 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.

Affected Software

19 affected components
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=5.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=5.0.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=5.0.1
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=5.0.2
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.1
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.2
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.0
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.0.1
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.0.2
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.1
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.2
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.3
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.4
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.5
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.6
IBM Rational Requirements Composer=4.0.7

Event History

Feb 8, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1127?

The severity of CVE-2017-1127 is considered high due to its potential to lead to credential disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-1127?

To fix CVE-2017-1127, apply the latest security patches and updates provided by IBM for the affected versions of Rational DOORS Next Generation and Rational Requirements Composer.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-1127?

CVE-2017-1127 affects IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation versions 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0, as well as IBM Rational Requirements Composer version 4.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1127?

CVE-2017-1127 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows embedding of arbitrary JavaScript code.

5

What impact does CVE-2017-1127 have on users?

The impact of CVE-2017-1127 includes the potential for attackers to execute scripts in the context of a user's session, leading to data theft or manipulation.

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