CVE-2016-9704

Name: CVE-2016-9704
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-01T22:59:01.213+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.96%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9704 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 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 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 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

0.96%

57.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.0.0
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.0.1
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.0.2
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.0.3
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.1.0
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.1.1
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.1.2
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.1.3
Ibm	Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	7.0.1.4

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996761Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95323Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037765
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996761Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95323Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037765

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9704?

How severe is CVE-2016-9704?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9704 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9704?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-9704?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST