CVE-2020-4252: XSS

Published Feb 13, 2020
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Updated

IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) 6.0.2. 6.0.6, and 6.0.61 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: 175490.

Other sources

IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) 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

Affected Software

12 affected components
IBM RDNG<=6.0.2
IBM DNG<=6.0.6
IBM DNG<=6.0.6.1
IBM RDNG<=6.0.6.1
IBM RDNG<=6.0.6
IBM DNG<=6.0.2
IBM DOORS Next Generation=6.0.2
IBM DOORS Next Generation=6.0.6
IBM DOORS Next Generation=6.0.6.1
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.2
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.6
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.6.1

Event History

Feb 13, 2020
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Apr 8, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) vulnerability is CVE-2020-4252.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4252?

The severity of CVE-2020-4252 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-4252?

The affected software for CVE-2020-4252 includes IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) versions 6.0.2, 6.0.6, and 6.0.6.1.

4

How does CVE-2020-4252 impact IBM DOORS Next Generation?

CVE-2020-4252 allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-4252?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-4252 on the IBM Security Exchange website and the IBM Support page.

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