CVE-2017-1191 Missing authorization in Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access restrictions to view unauthorized data in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management applications.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-1191?

CVE-2017-1191 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management, published on 27 Dec 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An undisclosed vulnerability in CLM applications (including IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0) with potential for failure to restrict URL Access. IBM X-Force ID: 123661.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1191?

It affects 7 products.

Products include Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management, Ibm Rational Doors Next Generation, Ibm Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager, Ibm Rational Quality Manager, Ibm Rational Rhapsody Design Manager, Ibm Rational Software Architect Design Manager and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2017-1191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3p62-jm9h-gf52.

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