CVE-2016-0280

Name: CVE-2016-0280
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-08-08T01:59:01.133+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.87%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-0280 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Information Server Framework 8.5, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Server Business Glossary 8.7 before FP2, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Server Business Glossary 9.1 before 9.1.2.0, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog 11.3 before 11.3.1.2, and Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog 11.5 before 11.5.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Information Server Framework 8.5, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Server Business Glossary 8.7 before FP2, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Server Business Glossary 9.1 before 9.1.2.0, Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog 11.3 before 11.3.1.2, and Information Server Framework and InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog 11.5 before 11.5.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.87%

54.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Information Server Framework	8.5
Ibm	Information Server Framework	8.7
Ibm	Information Server Framework	9.1
Ibm	Information Server Framework	11.3
Ibm	Information Server Framework	11.5
Ibm	Infosphere Information Governance Catalog	11.3
Ibm	Infosphere Information Governance Catalog	11.5
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server Business Glossary	8.7
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server Business Glossary	9.1

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR55452Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981766Mitigation, Patch, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92133
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036418
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR55452Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981766Mitigation, Patch, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92133
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036418

Timeline

Published: Aug 8, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0280?

How severe is CVE-2016-0280?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0280 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0280?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST