CVE-2016-0209: XSS
First published: Wed Jan 27 2016(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5.0 before CF09 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Portal | =8.5.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-0209?
CVE-2016-0209 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on user data and application security.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0209?
To fix CVE-2016-0209, apply the latest security update or patch provided by IBM for WebSphere Portal version 8.5.0 before CF09.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2016-0209?
CVE-2016-0209 allows for cross-site scripting attacks, which can lead to malicious code execution in the context of a user's browser.
Which versions of IBM WebSphere Portal are affected by CVE-2016-0209?
CVE-2016-0209 affects IBM WebSphere Portal version 8.5.0.0 prior to fix pack CF09.
Who can exploit CVE-2016-0209?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2016-0209 by injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML via unspecified vectors.
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