CVE-2016-2901

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the PA_Theme_Creator application in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 CF08 through CF10 and Web Content Manager allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-2901
  • Assigner
  • psirt@us.ibm.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-06-26T01:59:02
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2016-08-18T15:23:10
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-352 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:web_content_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983974 Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI62594
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036143 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2901
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2901
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:14:25 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 10:03:36 2016-06-26T01:59Z 2016-06-26T01:59:02 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 10:03:36 2016-08-18T15:23:10 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 10:03:36 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated