VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-0736

critical
Published 2012-05-03 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.3

Description

IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 5.x and 8.x before 8.5.0.1 does not properly create scan jobs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmrational_appscan5.2
ibm ibmrational_appscan5.4
ibm ibmrational_appscan5.5.0
ibm ibmrational_appscan5.5.0.1
ibm ibmrational_appscan5.5.0.2
ibm ibmrational_appscan5.6.0
ibm ibmrational_appscan5.6.0.3
ibm ibmrational_appscan8.0.0
ibm ibmrational_appscan8.0.0.1
ibm ibmrational_appscan8.0.0.2
ibm ibmrational_appscan8.0.0.3
ibm ibmrational_appscan8.0.1
ibm ibmrational_appscan8.0.1.1
ibm ibmrational_appscan8.5.0
ibm ibmrational_appscan8.5.0.0

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.