CVE-2016-5902

Name: CVE-2016-5902
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-08T22:59:00.573+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.87%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5902 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Maximo Asset Management 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Maximo Asset Management 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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.87%

54.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Maximo Asset Management	7.1
Ibm	Maximo Asset Management	7.5
Ibm	Maximo Asset Management	7.6
Ibm	Maximo For Aviation	7.1
Ibm	Maximo For Aviation	7.5
Ibm	Maximo For Aviation	7.6
Ibm	Maximo For Energy Optimization	7.1
Ibm	Maximo For Energy Optimization	7.5
Ibm	Maximo For Energy Optimization	7.6
Ibm	Maximo For Government	7.1
Ibm	Maximo For Government	7.5
Ibm	Maximo For Government	7.6
Ibm	Maximo For Life Sciences	7.1
Ibm	Maximo For Life Sciences	7.5
Ibm	Maximo For Life Sciences	7.6
Ibm	Maximo For Nuclear Power	7.1
Ibm	Maximo For Nuclear Power	7.5
Ibm	Maximo For Nuclear Power	7.6
Ibm	Maximo For Oil And Gas	7.1
Ibm	Maximo For Oil And Gas	7.5
Ibm	Maximo For Oil And Gas	7.6
Ibm	Maximo For Transportation	7.1
Ibm	Maximo For Transportation	7.5
Ibm	Maximo For Transportation	7.6
Ibm	Maximo For Utilities	7.1
Ibm	Maximo For Utilities	7.5
Ibm	Maximo For Utilities	7.6

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988252Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92535Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988252Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92535Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 8, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5902?

How severe is CVE-2016-5902?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5902 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5902?

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