CVE-2016-3042 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty before 16.0.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving OpenID Connect clients.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Application Server	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI64790Not Applicable
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21986716Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92985
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI64790Not Applicable
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21986716Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92985

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-3042?

CVE-2016-3042 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty before 16.0.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via ve...

How severe is CVE-2016-3042?

CVE-2016-3042 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3042?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.