CVE-2017-1607: XSS
IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) 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. IBM X-Force ID: 132927.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1607?
CVE-2017-1607 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1607?
To mitigate CVE-2017-1607, upgrade to a version of IBM DOORS Next Generation that includes the necessary security patches.
What impact does CVE-2017-1607 have on user sessions?
CVE-2017-1607 can lead to unauthorized disclosure of credentials and session-related information by allowing malicious JavaScript execution.
Which versions of IBM DOORS Next Generation are affected by CVE-2017-1607?
CVE-2017-1607 affects IBM DOORS Next Generation versions 6.0 through 6.0.4.
Is there a publicly available exploit for CVE-2017-1607?
There are no publicly disclosed exploits specifically targeting CVE-2017-1607, but the vulnerability can be exploited with minimal effort by an attacker.