CVE-2017-1607 Cross-site scripting in Rational DOORS Next Generation
Attackers can inject JavaScript into the IBM DOORS Next Generation web interface to steal user credentials and alter functionality.
- 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-2017-1607?
CVE-2017-1607 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Rational Doors Next Generation, published on 27 Nov 2017. 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 DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) 6.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 132927.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1607?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Rational Doors Next Generation.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1607?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1607 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-2017-1607 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1607 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Rational Doors Next Generation
- CVE-2015-0132 Denial of service in n/a
- CVE-2018-1911 Cross-site scripting in Rational DOORS Next Generation
- CVE-2018-1912 Cross-site scripting in Rational DOORS Next Generation
- CVE-2018-1610 Cross-site scripting in Rational DOORS Next Generation
- CVE-2017-1753 Cross-site scripting in Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f27m-v696-mmmq.