Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Rational DOORS Next Generation with potential for Cross-Site Scripting and HTML Injection attacks

Summary

Undisclosed security vulnerabilities in IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation and Rational Requirements Composer may result in Cross-Site Scripting and HTML Injection attacks (CVE-2017-1247, CVE-2017-1276, CVE-2017-1278) .

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-1247**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124627 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2017-1276**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124751 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2017-1278**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124756 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Rational DOORS Next Generation 6.0 - 6.0.3

Rational Requirements Composer 5.0 - 5.0.2

Rational Requirements Composer 4.0.1 - 4.0.7

Remediation/Fixes

For Rational DOORS Next Generation 6.0 - 6.0.3, a fix is available by upgrading to 6.0.3 iFix005 or later

• Rational DOORS Next Generation 6.0.3 iFix005

For Rational DOORS Next Generation 6.0 - 6.0.2 , a fix is available by upgrading to 6.0.2 iFix010 or later

• Rational DOORS Next Generation 6.0.2 iFix010

For Rational Requirements Composer 5.0 - 5.0.2, a fix is available by upgrading to 5.0.2 iFix021 or later

• Rational Requirements Composer 5.0.2 iFix021

For Rational Requirements Composer 4.0.1 - 4.0.7, a fix is available by upgrading to 4.0.7 iFix014 or later

• Rational Requirements Composer 4.0.7 iFix014
• If the iFix is not found in the Fix Portal please contact IBM Support.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None