Cross-site scripting in IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager
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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.5 and IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.1 are 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: 142558.
Why it matters now
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 Software Architect Design Manager | 5.0; 5.0.2; 5.0.1; 6.0; 6.0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| IBM | Rational Rhapsody Design Manager | 5.0; 5.0.2; 5.0.1; 6.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2; 6.0.3; 6.0.4; 6.0.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1536
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wm3w-4jjh-w57r
References
More IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2018-1536 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1536 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wm3w-4jjh-w57r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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