CVE-2016-9990 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

IBM iNotes 8.5 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 Reference #: 1998824.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Inotes	8.5.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998824PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97151Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038145
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998824PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97151Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038145

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-9990?

CVE-2016-9990 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). IBM iNotes 8.5 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 lead...

How severe is CVE-2016-9990?

CVE-2016-9990 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9990?

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