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CVE-2016-9693

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-9693 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting IBM Business Process Manager versions 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5, as well as IBM WebSphere. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass file type restrictions in the file download capability, tricking a victim into downloading a malicious, potentially executable payload. The attack requires user interaction and local access, with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
7.5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
7.5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
7.5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0053 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 5,760 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ibm.com / support/docview.wss
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/98074