CVE-2017-1248: Code Injection
Published Jul 6, 2018
·Updated
IBM Quality Manager (RQM) 5.0.x and 6.0 through 6.0.5 are vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. IBM X-Force ID: 124628.
Affected Software
3 affected components
IBM Rational Quality Manager>=5.0<=5.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager>=6.0<=6.0.5
IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management>=5.0.0<=6.0.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-1248.
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What is the severity level of CVE-2017-1248?
The severity level of CVE-2017-1248 is medium (6.1).
3
Which versions of IBM Quality Manager are affected by CVE-2017-1248?
IBM Quality Manager versions 5.0.x and 6.0 through 6.0.5 are affected by CVE-2017-1248.
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What is the impact of CVE-2017-1248?
The impact of CVE-2017-1248 is that a remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.
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How can I fix CVE-2017-1248?
To fix CVE-2017-1248, apply the necessary patches or updates provided by IBM.