XSS in IBM Websphere Application Server
CVE-2016-0283
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the OpenID Connect (OIDC) client web application in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty Profile 8.5.5 before 8.5.5.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.014 (70.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Ibm Websphere_application_server — versions 8.5.5.0, 8.5.5.1, 8.5.5.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0283?
- CVE-2016-0283 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-03-19.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0283?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.