CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1299: XSS

First published: Tue Jul 03 2018(Updated: )

IBM Rational Quality Manager and IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.5 are 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: 125161.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0.0
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0.1
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.0
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.1
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.3
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.4
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.5
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=5.0.0
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=5.0.1
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=5.0.2
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=6.0.0
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=6.0.1
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=6.0.2
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=6.0.3
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=6.0.4
IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management=6.0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1299?

    CVE-2017-1299 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks that may compromise user security.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1299?

    To fix CVE-2017-1299, update your IBM Rational Quality Manager or IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management to versions 5.0.3 or 6.0.6 or later.

  • Which versions of IBM software are affected by CVE-2017-1299?

    CVE-2017-1299 affects IBM Rational Quality Manager versions 5.0.0 to 5.0.2 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.5, as well as IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management versions 5.0.0 to 5.0.2 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.5.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-1299 enable?

    CVE-2017-1299 enables cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that allow users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the web interface.

  • Are there workarounds for CVE-2017-1299?

    While upgrading is the recommended solution for CVE-2017-1299, limiting user permissions and input validation can serve as temporary workarounds.

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