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CVE-2016-2956 Details

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in IBM Connections 5.0 before CR4 and 5.5 before CR1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-2954 and CVE-2016-3008.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.4 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988990 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92542 CVE
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988990 [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92542 [email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ibm connections
5.0.0.0
5.5.0.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:5.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:5.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-2956
NVD Published Date:
Sep 1, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-2956 Details - Not Deferred