XSS in IBM Infosphere Datastage
CVE-2016-9000
IBM InfoSphere DataStage is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting, caused by insufficient HTML iframe protection. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to navigate to a web page the attacker controls. An attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct clickjacking or other client-side browser attacks.
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: 0.011 (66.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 66.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Infosphere Datastage — versions 8.7, 9.1, 11.3
- IBM Infosphere Information Server On Cloud — versions 11.5
- IBM Corporation Infosphere Information Server — versions 8.7, 8.1, 11.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037564 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95324 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9000?
- CVE-2016-9000 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Infosphere Datastage, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-02-01.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9000?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.