CVE-2017-1278: XSS
First published: Mon Jun 12 2017(Updated: )
IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 is 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: 124756.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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 Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Generation | =6.0.3 | |
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1278?
CVE-2017-1278 has a medium severity level due to its potential for HTML injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1278?
To fix CVE-2017-1278, update IBM DOORS Next Generation or IBM Rational Requirements Composer to the latest patched version.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1278?
CVE-2017-1278 affects IBM DOORS Next Generation versions 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0, as well as specific versions of IBM Rational Requirements Composer.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1278?
CVE-2017-1278 is an HTML injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute malicious code in the context of the victim's web browser.
Who reported CVE-2017-1278?
CVE-2017-1278 was reported by IBM X-Force and registered under ID 124756.
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