Security readout for executives and security teams
IBM Rational Quality Manager 5.0 through 6.0.6 has a cross-site scripting flaw in its web interface. An authenticated user could embed JavaScript that changes what another user sees or does in a trusted session, potentially exposing credentials. This is a moderate business risk where RQM is still used for quality or development workflows. Exposure is limited to organizations still running affected IBM Rational Quality Manager versions with the web UI reachable by users. Risk increases where many users share the system, privileged users review user-controlled content, or RQM is integrated into broader engineering workflows. Treat this as a planned remediation item, not an emergency, unless affected RQM systems are broadly reachable or used by privileged engineering staff. The main business concern is credential or session exposure inside a trusted development environment. Mitigation focus: Identify all IBM Rational Quality Manager deployments and exact versions.; Prioritize remediation for versions 5.0 through 6.0.6.; Review IBM advisory guidance and apply the vendor-recommended fix or upgrade..
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- 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:U/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:U/RC:C/RL:O2.32.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
5.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:C/UI:R/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-rqm-cve20181759-xss(148613)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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