CVE-2017-1329 Cross-site scripting in Rational Quality Manager

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious HTML into IBM Quality Manager, leading to script execution in victims' browsers within the site's security context.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-1329?

CVE-2017-1329 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management, published on 6 Jul 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Quality Manager (RQM) 5.0.x and 6.0 through 6.0.5 are vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. IBM X-Force ID: 126231.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1329?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management, Ibm Rational Quality Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1329?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1329 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-1329 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1329 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4729-pmf7-c23h.

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