Medium severity · published Feb 1, 2017
CVE-2016-2992
IBM Infosphere BigInsights is vulnerable to cross-site scripting
5.4
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Infosphere BigInsights 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 45% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BI
BigInsights · IBM Corporation
3.0; 3.0.0.1; 3.0.0.2; 1.1.0; 1.2.0; 1.3.0; +8 more · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2992
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2992
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987499
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95979
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