What is CVE-2018-1975?

CVE-2018-1975 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Rational Doors Web Access, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2019-05-16.

How severe is CVE-2018-1975?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in IBM Rational Doors Web Access

CVE-2018-1975

IBM Rational DOORS Web Access 9.5.1 through 9.5.2.9, and 9.6 through 9.6.1.9 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: 153916.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.007 (48.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Rational Doors Web Access — versions 9.5.1.2, 9.6.1.1, 9.6.0.1
Ibm Rational_doors_web_access

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1975?: CVE-2018-1975 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Rational Doors Web Access, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2019-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2018-1975?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.