XSS in IBM Business Process Manager
CVE-2016-9731
IBM Business Process Manager is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
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: 0.005 (43.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 43.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Business Process Manager — versions 8.5.7.0
- IBM Corporation Business Process Manager Advanced — versions 7.5.0.1, 8.0, 8.0.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95105 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9731?
- CVE-2016-9731 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-02-01.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9731?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.