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CVE-2016-5983

UnknownEPSS 4.12%

Last modified

CVE-2016-5983 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.43, 8.0 before 8.0.0.13, 8.5 before 8.5.5.11, 9.0 before 9.0.0.2, and Liberty before 16.0.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted serialized object.. EPSS estimates a 4.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.43, 8.0 before 8.0.0.13, 8.5 before 8.5.5.11, 9.0 before 9.0.0.2, and Liberty before 16.0.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted serialized object.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.12%

89.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.1
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.2
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.3
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.4
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.5
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.6
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.7
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.8
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.9
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.10
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.11
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.12
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.13
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.14
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.15
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.16
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.17
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.18
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.19
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.21
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.22
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.23
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.24
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.25
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.27
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.28
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.29
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.31
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.32
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.33
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.34
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.35
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.36
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.37
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.38
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.39
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.41
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.1
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.2
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.3
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.4
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.5
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.6
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.7
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.8
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.9

Showing 50 of 68 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5983?
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.43, 8.0 before 8.0.0.13, 8.5 before 8.5.5.11, 9.0 before 9.0.0.2, and Liberty before 16.0.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted serialized object.
How severe is CVE-2016-5983?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5983 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5983?
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