CVE-2017-1649: XSS
IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM) 5.0 through 5.02 and 6.0 through 6.0.6 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: 133259.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1649?
The severity of CVE-2017-1649 is classified as medium due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1649?
To resolve CVE-2017-1649, update IBM Rational Quality Manager to version 6.0.7 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-1649?
CVE-2017-1649 allows for cross-site scripting attacks which can lead to unauthorized JavaScript execution and potential credential disclosure.
Which versions of IBM Rational Quality Manager are affected by CVE-2017-1649?
CVE-2017-1649 affects IBM Rational Quality Manager versions 5.0 through 5.02 and 6.0 through 6.0.6.
Can CVE-2017-1649 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-1649 can be exploited remotely by an attacker through the web interface.