Medium severity · published Aug 29, 2017
CVE-2016-2973
IBM Sametime Media Services 8.5.2 and 9.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting
5.4
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Sametime Media Services 8.5.2 and 9.0 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: 113899.
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)0.8% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Sametime · Ibm
8.5.2.0; 8.5.2.1; 9.0.0.0; 9.0.0.1; 9.0.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2973
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2973
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006439
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100599
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039231
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113899
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