IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management up to 6.0.6.1 Web UI cross site scripting

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management up to 6.0.6.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web UI. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-1760. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability has been found in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management up to 6.0.6.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Web UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 6.0 through 6.0.6.1 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: 148614.

The weakness was presented 06/27/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-1760 since 12/13/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 10/08/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-136943, VDB-136947, VDB-136949 and VDB-136950 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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• IBM

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• Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management

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• 6.0.6.0
• 6.0.6.1

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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