Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a medium-severity cross-site scripting issue in IBM Jazz Foundation affecting listed IBM Rational lifecycle products. An authenticated user could place JavaScript into the Web UI, potentially changing what another user sees or exposing credentials within a trusted session. Exposure is most likely where IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management or Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager versions 5.0 to 6.0.6 are still deployed and accessible through the Jazz Foundation Web UI. The source bundle has inconsistent product naming, so confirm against IBM guidance. Treat this as a planned remediation item, not an emergency, unless the affected IBM platform is internet-facing or used by privileged engineering teams. The business risk is credential exposure and trusted-session manipulation inside lifecycle management workflows. Mitigation focus: Inventory IBM Jazz Foundation deployments and record exact product versions.; Review IBM X-Force and IBM support guidance for version-specific remediation.; Apply IBM-published fixes or upgrades confirmed for the affected product line..
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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: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-cve20181916-xss(152740)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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