Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-9973 is a cross-site scripting issue in IBM Jazz Foundation affecting IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management. A user could place JavaScript in the Web UI, potentially changing page behavior or exposing credentials inside a trusted session. Exposure is most likely where affected IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management versions are still deployed and accessible to users through the Web UI. Internet exposure is not stated in the sources. Treat this as a moderate priority for legacy IBM CLM environments, especially where the Web UI is broadly reachable or handles sensitive development data. Evidence is incomplete on patch details and exploitation. Mitigation focus: Inventory Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management versions against the affected list.; Review IBM advisory swg22004534 for vendor fixes or workarounds.; Restrict Web UI access to trusted users and networks where practical..
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- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120209CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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