medium
5.4
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1128: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 08 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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Generation=5.0
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Generation=5.0.0
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Generation=5.0.1
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Generation=5.0.2
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Generation=6.0.0
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Generation=6.0.1
IBM Engineering Requirements Management 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

Remedy

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996645

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1128?

    CVE-2017-1128 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1128?

    To fix CVE-2017-1128, apply the latest security updates provided by IBM for affected Rational DOORS Next Generation and Rational Requirements Composer versions.

  • What are the affected versions listed in CVE-2017-1128?

    The affected versions in CVE-2017-1128 include IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation versions 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0, as well as IBM Rational Requirements Composer versions 4.0 and its sub-versions.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-1128 enable?

    CVE-2017-1128 enables cross-site scripting attacks allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in users' web sessions.

  • Who is impacted by the CVE-2017-1128 vulnerability?

    Users of IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation and Rational Requirements Composer are impacted by the CVE-2017-1128 vulnerability.

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