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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.3420
Security Bulletin: Cross-site scripting Vulnerability in IBM
Rational Quality Manager
1 November 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Rational Quality Manager
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Windows
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2017-1609
Original Bulletin:
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738137
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Security Bulletin: Cross-site scripting Vulnerability in IBM(R) Rational(R) Quality
Manager
Document information
More support for: Rational Quality Manager
Software version: 5.0.x, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 6.0.6
Operating system(s): Platform Independent
Reference #: 0738137
Modified date: 31 October 2018
Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM(R) Rational(R) Quality Manager is affected by a potential cross-site scripting
vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1609
DESCRIPTION: IBM Quality Manager (RQM) 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/
132929 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)
Affected Products and Versions
Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 5.0 - 6.0.6
Rational Quality Manager 6.0 - 6.0.6
Rational Quality Manager 5.0 - 5.0.2
Remediation/Fixes
For the 6.0.x releases:
o Or version 6.0.6 iFix004 or later (Planned publication within 30 days)
- Rational Quality Manager 6.0.6 iFix004
o Or version 6.0.2 iFix018 or later
- Rational Quality Manager 6.0.2 iFix018
For the 5.x releases, upgrade to version 5.0.2 iFix27 or later
o Rational Quality Manager 5.0.2 iFix27
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
Important Note
IBM strongly suggests that all System z customers be subscribed to the System z
Security Portal to receive the latest critical System z security and integrity
service. If you are not subscribed, see the instructions on the System z
Security web site. Security and integrity APARs and associated fixes will be
posted to this portal. IBM suggests reviewing the CVSS scores and applying all
security or integrity fixes as soon as possible to minimize any potential risk.
Reference
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
Related Information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
31 October 2018: Initial version published
*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
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES ""AS IS"" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF
ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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