Incorrect permission assignment in IBM Rational Quality Manager
Priority LOW 21CWE-732Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Quality Manager (RQM) 6.02, 6.06, and 6.0.6.1 could allow an authenticated user to create keywords through the REST API and have them appear as if they were created by another user. IBM X-Force ID: 168295.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00749 55th 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 Quality Manager | 6.0.2; 6.0.6; 6.0.6.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Rational Quality Manager VendorIBM Affected 6.0.2; 6.0.6; 6.0.6.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-4603
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mmhw-p74f-f3j3
References
More IBM Rational Quality Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2010-03872 The Tomcat server in IBM Rational Quality Manager and Rational Test Lab Manager has a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2020-03838 IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products could allow a remote attacker to bypass… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-00290 IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM) and Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03166 Path traversal in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-00902 XML external entity injection in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2016-07878 XML external entity injection in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-4603 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-4603 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mmhw-p74f-f3j3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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