CVE-2016-2924

MEDIUM

IBM BigInsights - Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM Infosphere BigInsights 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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95973
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987499

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0016
EPSS Percentile 36.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (15)
ibm/biginsights 4.2
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 1.1.0
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 1.2.0
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 1.3.0
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 1.4.0
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 2.0.0
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 2.1.0
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 2.1.1
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 2.1.2
IBM Corporation/BigInsights 3.0
... and 5 more
Published Feb 01, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026