CVE-2012-2169 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the file-upload functionality of IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1.x before 7.1.2.7. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the File Description field. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a medium attack complexity requiring user authentication, with a potential impact of partial integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.