CVE-2017-1240· NVD / CVE Program· CNA ibm

IBM Rhapsody DM products could reveal sensitive information in HTTP 500 Internal Server Error responses.

IBM Rhapsody DM products could reveal sensitive information in HTTP 500 Internal Server Error responses. IBM X-Force ID: 124359.

MediumCVSS 4.3 · v3.0—No exploit No fix recorded

Info leak

Published: Nov 27, 2017
Updated: Jun 16, 2026
EPSS: 0.9% · 59th percentile
CWE: CWE-200

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Low priority for now.

CVSS: 17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
CISA KEV: 0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS: 0 / 30 · 0.9%

Affected systems

Vendor	Product	CPE
ibm	rational quality manager	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager
ibm	rational team concert	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert
ibm	rational doors next generation	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation
ibm	rational engineering lifecycle manager	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager
ibm	rational rhapsody design manager	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager
ibm	rational software architect design manager	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager
ibm	rational collaborative lifecycle management	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management4.0
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management4.0.1
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management4.0.2
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management4.0.3
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management4.0.4
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management4.0.5
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management4.0.6
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management4.0.7
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management5.0
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management5.0.1
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management5.0.2
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management6.0
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management6.0.1
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management6.0.3
ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management6.0.4
ibm rational doors next generation4.0.1
ibm rational doors next generation4.0.2
ibm rational doors next generation4.0.3
ibm rational doors next generation4.0.4
ibm rational doors next generation4.0.5

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (ibm). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management
- 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 5.0, 4.0.7, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 6.0 … (+4)affected

Same product

ibm: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

CVE-2010-4094The Tomcat server in IBM Rational Quality Manager and Rational Test Lab Manager has a default password for the ADMIN account, which makes it
39Monitor
CVE-2015-1928Jazz Team Server in Jazz Foundation in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM) 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.7 IF9, 5.x before 5.0.2
27Monitor
CVE-2016-0219XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in IBM Rational Team Concert 3.0 before 3.0.1.6 iFix7 Interim Fix 1, 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix10, 5.0 be
26Monitor
CVE-2017-1248IBM Quality Manager (RQM) 5.0.x and 6.0 through 6.0.5 are vulnerable to HTML injection.
24Monitor
CVE-2014-6129IBM Rational Jazz Team Server (JTS), as used in Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.7 iFix4 and 5.x before 5.
22Monitor
CVE-2019-4602IBM Quality Manager (RQM) 6.02, 6.06, and 6.0.6.1 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
21Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

IBMHackerOne · disclosure only (VDP)

The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
A low-privileged account is enough.
No user action is required.
No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality: low · data can be read
Integrity: none
Availability: none

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: Low
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality impact: Low
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

nvd-primary

Root cause

The extension requests broader permissions than its function needs and sends the data it collects out for purposes beyond its stated function.

The bug in code

The whole CWE-200 class

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

Vulnerable

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1{2  "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"],3  "background": { "service_worker": "analytics.js" }4}

Fixed

json

1{2  "permissions": ["activeTab"],3  "host_permissions": ["https://yildiz.example/*"]4}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

Attack patterns (CAPEC)

ATT&CK techniques

Noroxi analysis

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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