CVE-2012-2160
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CVE-2012-2160 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Rational Change 5.3 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the SUPP_TEMPLATE_FLAG parameter in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Rational Change 5.3 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the SUPP_TEMPLATE_FLAG parameter in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Rational Change | 5.3 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74753VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/589933Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74753VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/589933Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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