CVE-2023-28525

Name: CVE-2023-28525
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-01T02:15:06.86+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-28525 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Engineering Requirements Management 9.7.2.7 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. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Engineering Requirements Management 9.7.2.7 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. IBM X-Force ID: 251052.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.32%

23.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Engineering Requirements Management Doors	9.7.2.7
Ibm	Engineering Requirements Management Doors Web Access	9.7.2.7

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/251052VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7124058Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/251052VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7124058Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 1, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-28525?

How severe is CVE-2023-28525?

CVE-2023-28525 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28525?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST