CVE-2016-2991 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities affecting IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security versions 2.8.0.0 through 2.8.1.0 prior to 2.8.1.0-22115. These flaws allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through unspecified vectors. With a CVSSv3 score of 5.4 (Medium), successful exploitation requires user interaction and could lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_protector_for_mail_security:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_protector_for_mail_security:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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