CVE-2016-8934
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-8934 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | ibm |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-02-01 20:59:02 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC |
| Description | IBM WebSphere Application Server 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-79 | Cross-Site Scripting
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
SingleConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.0 | - | liberty_profile | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.1 | - | liberty_profile | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.2 | - | liberty_profile | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.3 | - | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.4 | - | liberty_profile | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.5 | - | liberty_profile | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.6 | - | liberty_profile | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.5.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 9.0.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 9.0.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 9.0.0.2 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | IBM Corporation | WebSphere Application Server For Bluemix | affected n/a | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities affect IBM WebSphere Application Server for Bluemix (CVE-2016-5573, CVE-2016-5597, CVE-2016-8934) - United States | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ibm.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2016-8934 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Technical Description, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.