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CVE-2023-28525: IBM Engineering Requirements Management cross-site scripting

First published: Wed Feb 28 2024(Updated: )

IBM Engineering Requirements Management 9.7.2.7 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: 251052.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access<=9.7.2.7
IBM Rational DOORS Web Access<=9.7.2.7
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access=9.7.2.7
IBM Rational DOORS Web Access=9.7.2.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-28525?

    CVE-2023-28525 is classified as a cross-site scripting vulnerability, which can lead to potential credential disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-28525?

    To fix CVE-2023-28525, update to a version of IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS or DOORS Web Access that is newer than 9.7.2.7.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-28525?

    CVE-2023-28525 affects users of IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access versions up to and including 9.7.2.7.

  • What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2023-28525?

    Exploiting CVE-2023-28525 could allow an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user credentials.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-28525 until a fix is applied?

    Currently, there is no documented workaround for CVE-2023-28525; the best course of action is to upgrade to a patched version.

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