Security readout for executives and security teams
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager has a cross-site scripting issue in listed 5.x and 6.x versions. A user could place JavaScript into the web interface, changing what another trusted session sees and potentially exposing credentials. Business risk depends on whether the tool is still deployed and who can access it. Exposure is most likely in organizations that still run IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, or 6.0 through 6.0.4 with Web UI access enabled. Internet-facing access would raise urgency; internal-only access still matters because the issue affects trusted sessions. Treat as a targeted remediation item, not an emergency based on the provided evidence. Prioritize if affected versions are still used for engineering workflows, exposed beyond a small trusted user base, or store credentials and project data valuable to attackers. Mitigation focus: Check IBM advisory swg22013739 and X-Force 128461 for official remediation guidance.; Apply IBM-published fixes or upgrade guidance when confirmed for the deployed version.; Restrict Rhapsody Design Manager Web UI access to trusted networks and users..
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- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128461CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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