Cross-site scripting in IBM Rational DOORS Web Access
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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0066 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Rational DOORS Web Access | 9.5.1; 9.5.1.1; 9.5.2; 9.5.2.1; 9.6; 9.6.0.1; 9.6.1; 9.6.1.1; 9.6.1.3; 9.6.1.4; 9.6.1.7; 9.6.1.8; 9.6.1.9; 9.6.1.10; 9.6.1.11; 9.5.1.2; 9.5.1.3; 9.5.1.4; 9.5.1.5; 9.5.1.6; 9.5.1.7; 9.5.1.8; 9.5.1.9; 9.5.1.10; 9.5.2.2; 9.5.2.3; 9.5.2.4; 9.5.2.5; 9.5.2.6; 9.5.2.7; 9.5.2.8; 9.5.2.9; 9.6.0.2; 9.6.0.3; 9.6.0.4; 9.6.0.5; 9.6.0.6; 9.6.0.7; 9.6.0.8; 9.6.1.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Rational DOORS Web Access VendorIBM Affected 9.5.1; 9.5.1.1; 9.5.2; 9.5.2.1; 9.6; 9.6.0.1; 9.6.1; 9.6.1.1; 9.6.1.3; 9.6.1.4; 9.6.1.7; 9.6.1.8; 9.6.1.9; 9.6.1.10; 9.6.1.11; 9.5.1.2; 9.5.1.3; 9.5.1.4; 9.5.1.5; 9.5.1.6; 9.5.1.7; 9.5.1.8; 9.5.1.9; 9.5.1.10; 9.5.2.2; 9.5.2.3; 9.5.2.4; 9.5.2.5; 9.5.2.6; 9.5.2.7; 9.5.2.8; 9.5.2.9; 9.6.0.2; 9.6.0.3; 9.6.0.4; 9.6.0.5; 9.6.0.6; 9.6.0.7; 9.6.0.8; 9.6.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_web_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.5.1.0 to before 9.5.1.11; 9.5.2.0 to before 9.5.2.10; 9.6.0.0 to before 9.6.0.9; 9.6.1.0 to before 9.6.1.12 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_web_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.5.1.0 to before 9.5.1.11; 9.5.2.0 to before 9.5.2.10; 9.6.0.0 to before 9.6.0.9; 9.6.1.0 to before 9.6.1.12 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1975
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h3x4-h8pm-4g73
- 2026-10-07 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Rational Doors Web Access vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-02342 IBM Rational DOORS Web Access 1.4.x before 1.4.0.4 does not properly handle exceptions… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2011-02341 Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Rational DOORS Web Access 1.4.x before 1.4.0.4 has… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2011-02340 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Rational DOORS Web Access 1.4.x before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2011-02343 The Login component in IBM Rational DOORS Web Access 1.4.x before 1.4.0.4 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
Sources
- CVE-2018-1975 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1975 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h3x4-h8pm-4g73 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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