PT-2017-8816 · Ibm · Ibm Connections

Published 2017-03-01 · Updated 2017-03-03 · CVE-2016-5932

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Connections versions 4.0 through 5.5

Description The issue allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, altering the intended functionality and potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Recommendations For versions 4.0 through 5.5, update to a version that includes the fix for IBM Reference #: 1998294 to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5932

Affected Products

Ibm Connections

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5932 · Security Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998294 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5932 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96453 · Note