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Security Bulletin: Cross-site Scripting vulnerabilities affect IBM Rational products based on IBM Jazz technology

Security Bulletin


Summary

Potential Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities affect the following IBM Rational Products: Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager (RELM), Rational Rhapsody Design Manager (Rhapsody DM)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-8975
DESCRIPTION: IBM Rhapsody DM and IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 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.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118912 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2017-1245
DESCRIPTION: IBM Rhapsody Design Manager 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.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124580 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2017-1249
DESCRIPTION: IBM Rhapsody DM 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.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124629 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2017-1287
DESCRIPTION: IBM Rhapsody DM could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim.
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125148 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 5.0.0-5.0.2, 6.0 - 6.0.3 (Versions 6.0.4 and above are not affected)

Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 6.0 - 6.0.2 (Versions 6.0.3 and above are not affected)

Remediation/Fixes


For Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 5.0.0-5.0.2, 6.0 - 6.0.3 releases, upgrade to one of the following versions:

For Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 6.0 - 6.0.2 releases, upgrade to one of the following versions: For the 4.x releases, and any prior versions of the products listed above, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.

If the iFix is not found in the Fix Portal please contact IBM Support.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

20 July 2017: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

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Product Synonym

Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager

Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg22006052

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