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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Rational Team Concert with potential for Cross-Site Scripting attack (CVE-2016-0331)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Team Concert (RTC) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-0331
DESCRIPTION: IBM Team Concert (RTC) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111694 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 6.0.1 - 6.0.2
Rational Team Concert 6.0.1 - 6.0.2

Remediation/Fixes

For the 6.0.1 or 6.0.2 releases, upgrade to version 6.0.2 ifix2 or later

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

05 September 2016: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Product Synonym

Rational Team Concert;Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management Solution

Document Information

Modified date:
28 April 2021

UID

swg21989899

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