CVE-2016-5984

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting, caused by insufficient HTML iframe protection. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to navigate to a web page the attacker controls. An attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct clickjacking or other client-side browser attacks.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-5984
  • Assigner
  • psirt@us.ibm.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-02-01T20:59:01
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-02-13T21:26:49
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991682 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95106 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5984
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5984
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:48:56 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 13:32:01 2017-02-01T20:59Z 2017-02-01T20:59:01 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 13:32:01 2017-02-13T21:26:49 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 13:32:01 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated