CVE-2017-1545: Medium severity ibm engineering requirements management doors web access vulnerability

Published Jan 26, 2018
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Updated

IBM Doors Web Access 9.5 and 9.6 could allow an attacker with physical access to the system to log into the application using previously stored credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 130914.

Affected Software

10 affected components
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.5.0.0<=9.5.0.7
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.5.1.0<=9.5.1.8
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.5.2.0<=9.5.2.7
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.6.0.0<=9.6.0.6
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.6.1.0<=9.6.1.9
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.5.0.0<=9.5.0.7
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.5.1.0<=9.5.1.8
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.5.2.0<=9.5.2.7
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.6.0.0<=9.6.0.6
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.6.1.0<=9.6.1.9

Event History

Jan 26, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1545?

CVE-2017-1545 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-1545?

To fix CVE-2017-1545, it is recommended to update to the latest version of IBM DOORS or apply any available patches from IBM.

3

What are the affected versions in CVE-2017-1545?

CVE-2017-1545 affects IBM DOORS versions 9.5 and 9.6 within specific version ranges.

4

Who is at risk from CVE-2017-1545?

Organizations using vulnerable versions of IBM DOORS with physical access to their systems are at risk from CVE-2017-1545.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-1545?

There are no official workarounds for CVE-2017-1545, so it is crucial to update the software as a mitigation strategy.

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