XML external entity injection in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management
Priority LOW 38CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Team Concert (RTC) is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 120665.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01223 68th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management | 4.0.7, 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management VendorIBM Affected 4.0.7, 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 29
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 19 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1103
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-prgj-f78p-gh4p
References
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- TI-2020-04175 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-1103 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-1103 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-prgj-f78p-gh4p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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