Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Client in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1.x before 7.1.2.10 and 8.x before 8.0.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-5757 is rated Moderate Risk (40/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.15%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.27% | 1.15% | +0.88% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 0.18% | 0.27% | +0.09% |
| 3 | 2023-03-07 | — | 0.18% | — |
Full EPSS history (4 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.1.6 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.1.7 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.1.8 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.2 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.3 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.5 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.6 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.7 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.8 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 7.1.2.9 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 8.0.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 8.0.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:8.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 8.0.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:8.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 8.0.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:8.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | rational_clearquest | 8.0.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:8.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |