CVE-2017-1729 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Rational Quality Manager versions 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.5. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript into the web UI, potentially leading to credential disclosure within a trusted user session. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, but it can impact confidentiality and integrity. The EPSS score is very low, suggesting a minimal probability of exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Furthermore, the CVE has received no community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low level of public attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.0, <= 5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.0, <= 6.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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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.