CVE-2018-1396 Cross-site scripting in Rational Quality Manager
Attackers can inject JavaScript into the web interface to steal credentials from trusted sessions in IBM Rational Quality Manager.
- 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-2018-1396?
CVE-2018-1396 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Rational Quality Manager, published on 10 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 Rational Quality Manager 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.5 are 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: 138429.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1396?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Rational Quality Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1396?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1396 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-2018-1396 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1396 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Rational Quality Manager
- CVE-2017-1103 XML external entity in Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management
- CVE-2017-1738 Privilege escalation in Rational Quality Manager
- CVE-2019-4602 Cross-site scripting in Rational Quality Manager
- CVE-2018-1759 Cross-site scripting in Rational Quality Manager
- CVE-2018-1763 Cross-site scripting in Rational Quality Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2j59-5phx-xm59.