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TI-2016-07870 Aliases CVE-2016-9696GHSA-g774-59fg-m3fv

Cross-site scripting in IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

IBM Rhapsody DM 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. IBM Reference #: 1999960.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00642 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMRational Rhapsody Design Manager4.0.2; 3.0; 3.0.0.1; 4.0; 4.0.1; 4.0.3; 4.0.4; 4.0.5; 4.0.6; 5.0; 3; 4.0.7; 5.0.2; 5.0.1; 6.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2; 6.0.3—No fix listedCNA
  • Rational Rhapsody Design Manager VendorIBM Affected 4.0.2; 3.0; 3.0.0.1; 4.0; 4.0.1; 4.0.3; 4.0.4; 4.0.5; 4.0.6; 5.0; 3; 4.0.7; 5.0.2; 5.0.1; 6.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2; 6.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 14

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.7VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.1VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 4 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9696
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g774-59fg-m3fv
  3. 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2021-10504 Server-side request forgery in IBM Engineering Workflow Management CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-03166 Path traversal in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-07872 XML external entity injection in IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-07878 XML external entity injection in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-07362 XML external entity injection in IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2018-01340 IBM Rhapsody DM 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.5 is vulnerable to a XML External… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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