CVE-2017-1729: XSS
IBM Rational Quality Manager 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: 134909.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1729?
CVE-2017-1729 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1729?
To fix CVE-2017-1729, users should upgrade IBM Rational Quality Manager to version 5.0.3 or later for 5.0.x, or to version 6.0.6 or later for 6.0.x.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-1729?
CVE-2017-1729 affects IBM Rational Quality Manager versions 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.5.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2017-1729?
CVE-2017-1729 is associated with cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, which may lead to the injection of malicious JavaScript.
Can CVE-2017-1729 lead to credential theft?
Yes, CVE-2017-1729 can potentially lead to credential disclosure within a trusted session due to the XSS vulnerability.