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CVE-2016-0283

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0283 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the OpenID Connect (OIDC) client web application within IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty Profile versions prior to 8.5.5.9. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into a user's browser through a specially crafted URL. With a CVSS v3 score of 6.1 (Medium), exploitation requires user interaction but can lead to information disclosure and limited data manipulation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.5.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
8.5.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.1:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
8.5.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.2:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
8.5.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.3:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
8.5.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.4:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0145 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 26,221 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, 0.1 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

www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1035330