What is CVE-2017-1096?

CVE-2017-1096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Jazz Reporting Service, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-07-05.

How severe is CVE-2017-1096?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in IBM Jazz Reporting Service

CVE-2017-1096

IBM Jazz Reporting Service (JRS) 5.0 and 6.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 120656.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2017-07-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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: 0.007 (53.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-20.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 53.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Jazz Reporting Service — versions 6.0.2, 5.0.2, 6.0.1
IBM Jazz Reporting Service — versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120656 (Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/99353 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1096?: CVE-2017-1096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Jazz Reporting Service, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-07-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-1096?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.