VDB-93785 · CVE-2016-5955 · BID 93154

IBM Rational Doors Next Generation up to 6.0.1 iFix003 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Rational Doors Next Generation up to 6.0.1 iFix003. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-5955. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Rational Doors Next Generation up to 6.0.1 iFix003 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation 6.0.2 before iFix004 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 09/19/2016. The weakness was published 11/25/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-5955 since 06/29/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 66 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 6.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 93154†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Rational Doors Next Generation 6.0.2

Timelineinfo

06/29/2016 🔍
09/19/2016 +82 days 🔍
09/19/2016 +0 days 🔍
11/24/2016 +66 days 🔍
11/25/2016 +1 days 🔍
11/25/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/04/2022 +2139 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-5955 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-5955
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93785
SecurityFocus: 93154 - IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation CVE-2016-5955 Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 11/25/2016 08:41
Updated: 10/04/2022 12:22
Changes: 11/25/2016 08:41 (44), 06/09/2019 07:04 (11), 10/04/2022 12:22 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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