Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-2160 · published 29 September 2022
CVE-2012-2160: Ibm rational change cross-site scripting vulnerability
Ibm · Rational Change
IBM Rational Change 5.3 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the SUPP_TEMPLATE_FLAG parameter in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Description
IBM Rational Change 5.3 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the SUPP_TEMPLATE_FLAG parameter in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74753 | VDB EntryVendor Advisory |
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/589933 | PatchVendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74753 | VDB EntryVendor Advisory |
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/589933 | PatchVendor Advisory |
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-2160), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-04). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.