XSS in IBM Forms Server
CVE-2016-0223
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Webform Framework API in IBM Forms Server 4.0.x, 8.0.x, 8.1, and 8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. IBM X-Force ID: 110006.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (56.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 56.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Forms Server — versions 4.0.0.0, 8.0.0.0, 8.0.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110006 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0223?
- CVE-2016-0223 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Forms Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-03-15.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0223?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.