Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-1422 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting issue in IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation on Jazz Foundation. A logged-in user could embed JavaScript in the web UI, potentially changing page behavior and exposing credentials inside a trusted session. Exposure is limited to organizations running the listed IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation versions. Risk is higher where many users can create or edit web UI content and where sensitive engineering or requirements data is handled in the same authenticated sessions. Treat as a remediation tracking item, not an emergency, unless affected DOORS instances contain sensitive data or broad internal write access. The main business risk is credential exposure or data tampering within trusted engineering workflows. Mitigation focus: Check IBM advisory 10719817 for official remediation and supported upgrade paths.; Prioritize upgrade or vendor-approved fixes for affected 5.x and 6.0.x deployments.; Limit content creation and edit permissions to trusted users until remediated..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.4 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:C/UI:R/E:H/RC:C/RL:O
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CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:C/UI:R/E:H/RC:C/RL:O2.32.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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5.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:C/UI:R/E:H/RC:C/RL:O
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-jazz-cve20181422-xss(139025)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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