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CVE-2016-0305

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Published: Feb 8, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

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5.4
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Exploitability: 2.3 / Impact: 2.7
Source: NVD

Description

IBM Connections is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Affected (4)

Products: Ibm: Connections
Ibm
1 product
Connections
Configuration A
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ibm
Connections
Version 4.0.0.0
Connections
Version 4.5.0.0
Connections
Version 5.0.0.0
Connections
Version 5.5.0.0

Related CWEs

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (4)

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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