CVE-2019-4746 Cross-site scripting in Rational DOORS Next Generation

Medium 5.4 Published 8 Apr 2020 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Attackers can inject JavaScript into the Web UI to steal credentials from trusted sessions in IBM DOORS Next Generation.

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-2019-4746?

CVE-2019-4746 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Rational Doors Next Generation, published on 8 Apr 2020. 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) 6.0.2. 6.0.6, and 6.0.61 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: 172885.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4746?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Doors Next Generation, Ibm Rational Doors Next Generation.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4746?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4746 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-2019-4746 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4746 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Rational Doors Next Generation vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52gg-946h-62x9.