Improper input validation in IBM Websphere Cast Iron Solution

CVE-2016-9692

IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Solution 7.0.0 and 7.5.0.0 is vulnerable to External Service Interaction attack, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to induce the application to perform server-side DNS lookups or HTTP requests to arbitrary domain names. By submitting suitable payloads, an attacker can cause the application server to attack other systems that it can interact with. IBM X-Force ID: 119516.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.016 (73.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9692?
CVE-2016-9692 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Cast Iron Solution, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2017-05-05.
How severe is CVE-2016-9692?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.