CVE-2016-5984
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CVE-2016-5984 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting, caused by insufficient HTML iframe protection. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to navigate to a web page the attacker controls. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting, caused by insufficient HTML iframe protection. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to navigate to a web page the attacker controls. An attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct clickjacking or other client-side browser attacks.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 8.7 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 9.1 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 11.3 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 11.5 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server On Cloud | 11.5 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991682Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95106Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991682Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95106Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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