XSS in IBM Information Server Framework
CVE-2016-0280
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Information Server Framework 8.5, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Server Business Glossary 8.7 before FP2, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Server Business Glossary 9.1 before 9.1.2.0, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog 11.3 before 11.3.1.2, and Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog 11.5 before 11.5.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.4% 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 Information Server Framework — versions 8.5, 8.7, 9.1
- IBM Infosphere Information Governance Catalog — versions 11.3, 11.5
- IBM Infosphere Information Server Business Glossary — versions 8.7, 9.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036418 (vdb-entry)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, VDB Entry, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92133 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0280?
- CVE-2016-0280 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Information Server Framework, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2016-08-08.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0280?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.