Security Bulletin
Summary
Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack with potential for credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-9747
DESCRIPTION: IBM RELM 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/119822 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 4.0 - 6.0.2
Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 4.0.3 - 4.0.7
Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 5.0 - 5.0.2
Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 6.0 - 6.0.2
Note: 6.0.3 and 6.0.4 releases are not affected.
Remediation/Fixes
For the 6.0 - 6.0.2 releases, upgrade to version 6.0.2 iFix10 or later
- Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 6.0.2 iFix10
- Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager: Upgrade to version 6.0.2 and install server from CLM 6.0.2 iFix10
If the iFix is not found in the Fix Portal please contact IBM Support.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
20 June 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.
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Product Synonym
Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
swg22004734