Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Application Server bundled with IBM Jazz Team Server based Applications that affect the following products: Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM), Rational DOORS Next Generation (RDNG), Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager (RELM), Rational Team Concert (RTC), Rational Quality Manager (RQM), Rational Rhapsody Design Manager (Rhapsody DM) and IBM Rhapsody Model Manager.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server Admin Console 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.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160203 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)
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160201 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a stack trace is returned in the browser.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/163177 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server could allow a user with access to audit logs to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper handling of command line options.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/163997 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server Admin console is vulnerable to a Client-side HTTP parameter pollution vulnerability.
CVSS Base Score: 3.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160243 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the file system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to view arbitrary files on the system but not content.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/163226 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Rational Quality Manager 6.0 - 6.0.6.1
Rational Team Concert 6.0 - 6.0.6.1
Rational DOORS Next Generation 6.0 - 6.0.6.1
Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 6.0 - 6.0.6.1
Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 6.0 - 6.0.6.1
Remediation/Fixes
The IBM Jazz Team Server based Applications bundle different versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server with the available versions of the products, and in addition to the bundled version some previous versions of WAS are also supported. Information about multiple security vulnerabilities affecting WAS has been published.
For CLM applications version 6.0 to 6.0.6.1 review the Security Bulletins below to determine if your WAS version is affected and the required remediation:
Workarounds and Mitigations
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Important Note
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References
Acknowledgement
The vulnerability on CVE-2019-4442 was reported to IBM by Jay Zhang
Change History
8 October 2019: Inital publication
9 october 2019: Advisories added
*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.
Disclaimer
Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.
Internal Use Only
Document Location
Worldwide
Product Synonym
Rational DOORS Next Generation;Rational Team Concert;Rational Quality Manager;Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager;Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management Solution
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Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2021
UID
ibm11079631