CVE-2016-2973 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Sametime Media Services versions 8.5.2 and 9.0. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious JavaScript into the web UI, potentially leading to credential disclosure or alteration of intended functionality within a trusted session. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), the attack requires user interaction and low privileges, but its impact is limited to low confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.5.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:8.5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:8.5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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