Medium severity · published Dec 1, 2016
CVE-2016-2955
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Connections 5.0 before CR4 and 5.5 before CR1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…
5.4
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 51% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Connections · Ibm
5.0.0.0; 5.5.0.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2955
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2955
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988531
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92544
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