Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 29, 2022· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-2160
CVE-2012-2160
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.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_change:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_change:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.3
- IBM/Rational Changedescription
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References
2- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/589933nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74753nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
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