CVE-2017-1753

Description

Multiple IBM Rational products 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: 135655.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation
Affected: IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager
Affected: IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management
Affected: IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager
Affected: IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager
Affected: IBM Rational Quality Manager
Affected: IBM Rational Team Concert
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References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/135655 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10713739 mitigation vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1753?
CVE-2017-1753 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1753?
To fix CVE-2017-1753, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-1753 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-1753 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-1753?
CVE-2017-1753 affects IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation, IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager, IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management, IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager, IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager, IBM Rational Quality Manager, IBM Rational Team Concert.
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