CVE-2016-8232

Name: CVE-2016-8232
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-01T21:59:00.243+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8232 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Document Object Model-(DOM) based cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Advanced Management Module (AMM) versions earlier than 66Z of Lenovo IBM BladeCenter HS22, HS22V, HS23, HS23E, HX5 allows an unauthenticated attacker with access to the AMM's IP address to send a crafted URL that could inject a malicious script to access a user's AMM data such as cookies or other session information.. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Document Object Model-(DOM) based cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Advanced Management Module (AMM) versions earlier than 66Z of Lenovo IBM BladeCenter HS22, HS22V, HS23, HS23E, HX5 allows an unauthenticated attacker with access to the AMM's IP address to send a crafted URL that could inject a malicious script to access a user's AMM data such as cookies or other session information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.43%

69.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Advanced Management Module Firmware	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95839Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121443Third Party Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-5700Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95839Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121443Third Party Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-5700Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 1, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8232?

How severe is CVE-2016-8232?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8232 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8232?

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