XSS in IBM Websphere Portal
CVE-2016-0243
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.x through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5.x through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.x through 7.0.0.2 CF29, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.1 CF20, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.0 CF09 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0244.
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: 0.010 (62.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Websphere Portal — versions 6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/83488 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100572 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0243?
- CVE-2016-0243 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Portal, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-02-29.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0243?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.