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CVE-2016-8934

IBM WebSphere Application Server 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.

Severity
Medium 5.4
Published
1 Feb 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
0.7% in the next 30 daysHigher than 52% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site scripting (CWE-79)
Attack
Over the network · Needs a user account · Needs someone to click or open something
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
IBM WebSphere Application ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:ibm:websphere_application_server
  • Version 9.0.0.2
  • Version 9.0.0.1
  • Version 9.0.0.0
  • Version 8.5.5.11
All 15 release lines
  • Version 8.5.5.0
  • Version 8.5.5.1
  • Version 8.5.5.2
  • Version 8.5.5.3
  • Version 8.5.5.4
  • Version 8.5.5.5
  • Version 8.5.5.6
  • Version 8.5.5.7
  • Version 8.5.5.8
  • Version 8.5.5.9
  • Version 8.5.5.10
  • Version 8.5.5.11
  • Version 9.0.0.0
  • Version 9.0.0.1
  • Version 9.0.0.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8934
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8934