CVE-2016-9000

Name: CVE-2016-9000
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-01T22:59:01.133+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.15%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9000 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM InfoSphere DataStage 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 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM InfoSphere DataStage 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

EPSS Probability

1.15%

62.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Infosphere Datastage	8.7
Ibm	Infosphere Datastage	9.1
Ibm	Infosphere Datastage	11.3
Ibm	Infosphere Datastage	11.5
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server On Cloud	11.5

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995257Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95324Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037564
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995257Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95324Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037564

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9000?

How severe is CVE-2016-9000?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9000 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9000?

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