CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-1560: XSS

First published: Thu Sep 20 2018(Updated: )

IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 5.0 through 5.02 and 6.0 through 6.0.6 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: 142958.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Manager>=5.0<=5.0.2
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Manager>=6.0<=6.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-1560?

    CVE-2018-1560 is rated as medium severity due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-1560?

    To fix CVE-2018-1560, upgrade to IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager version 6.0.7 or later.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2018-1560?

    CVE-2018-1560 affects IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager versions 5.0 to 5.0.2 and 6.0 to 6.0.6.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-1560?

    CVE-2018-1560 can lead to credential disclosure and manipulation of the Web UI through injected JavaScript.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-1560?

    There are no known workarounds for CVE-2018-1560, and upgrading to a fixed version is recommended.

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